All resources in Nebraska Business, Marketing & Management

Preparing a Digital Career Portfolio: A HS Career Seminar Lesson

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Secondary educators across Lebanon County, Pennsylvania developed lesson plans to integrate the Pennsylvania Career Education and Work Standards with the content they teach. This work was made possible through a partnership between the South Central PA Workforce Investment Board (SCPa Works) and Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit 13 (IU13) and was funded by a Teacher in the Workplace Grant Award from the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry. This lesson plan was developed by one of the talented educators who participated in this project during the 2018-2019 school year.

Material Type: Lesson Plan

Authors: Kelly Galbraith, Holly Hartman

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Financial Decisions - Wants vs. Needs

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Students will learn how their values influence financial decisions. Students will understand the difference between a want and need, and they must take care of their needs first when it comes to making financial decisions. They will also learn how opportunity costs and trade-offs can help them with their financial decision making.

Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lesson, Lesson Plan

Author: Angie Palmer

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Mutual Fund Basics

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This lesson should follow discussion regarding basic methods to saving money and basic money management. This lesson will provide information about the difference of saving money and investing money. A specific emphasis on what a mutual fund is, and how this investing strategy can be used for long-term financial growth.

Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lesson, Lesson Plan

Author: Lois Hixson

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Credit Reports and Credit Bureaus

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This lesson will provide high school students with information about what information is collected by the three main credit bureaus and included on a credit report, and how credit bureaus share the information. Free resources for viewing personal credit scores also discussed.

Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lesson, Lesson Plan

Author: Lois Hixson

Market Equilibrium

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The eighth episode of our podcast series answers a crucial economic question: Where do prices come from? Listeners discover that supply and demand work together like the two blades of a scissors to determine the market equilibrium – and the prices of the things you buy.

Material Type: Lecture