TODAY'S BLOGS
Teacher Talk with Charisse Woodward
Oct 31, 2023 - Charisse Woodward’s enthusiasm for teaching her students all about money was evident immediately during our conversation the other day, and shines through in her responses. She strives to provide an engaging classroom experience for them, leaning on her education and life experience (with a little help from the NGPF curriculum and professional development.) We wanted to recognize Charisse for completing both of the Arizona State Courses to earn an Investment Management Certificate....
NGPF Podcast Episodes from October: Insights, Inspiration, and Intriguing Conversations!
Oct 30, 2023 - Did you know that NGPF converts the Speaker Series sessions into podcast episodes? ICYMI, listen to these three episodes from the month of October featuring three remarkable people empowering youth with lessons in financial literacy. Ted Daniels, Founder of the Society of Financial Education and Professional Development This podcast features Ted Daniels, a former U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development employee, who left his career to establish a nonprofit focused on financial...
TQuestion of the Day: What occupations are predicted to have the most new jobs over the next decade?
Oct 30, 2023 - The need for these occupations is expected to grow. How much does this outlook influence your students' career choices? Answer: Questions: What are some factors that might contribute to the growth of these particular fields? How does "median pay" differ from average pay? Why might we use median figures in this kind of data? What type of education or training might be needed for each of these occupations? Are there any occupations not on this list that you believe will see significant growth in...
A Free Book Raffle in This Week's Author's Corner!
Oct 29, 2023 - This week, we welcome Hal Hershfield to the NGPF Author's Corner. If you’ve ever wondered why we make choices that don’t seem to align with our long-term goals, then you’ll love listening to Hal Hershfield! His book, Your Future Self, shares ways to bridge the gap between your present and future self, prioritize health over instant gratification, make smart financial decisions for retirement, and stick to your goals. Join us on Thursday, November 2 to learn more! We will also...
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