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8 Ways to Teach Financial Literacy

The CoolCatTeacher

In this post, I’ll share with you these resources, how I recommend that you use them, and some interesting pointers I’ve learned as I teach students financial literacy. This is pretty rare in the courses I’ve seen. Additionally, students practice real-world scenarios in these seven units as they learn about financial literacy.

Course 363
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Podcast pedagogy: Leveraging audio programs for learning

Neo LMS

Nowadays, of course, podcasts are ubiquitous. Students might listen to podcasts for several reasons: to learn about a topic, practice listening skills, or analyze the anatomy of an audio program. You can read comparisons of some of the top contenders here.

Learning 429
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Measuring Student Engagement with Digital Tools

ViewSonic Education

Of course, these perceptions can also be flawed. Read on to find out how, or choose to learn about myViewBoard Sens and other ViewSonic’s Education Solutions. This data can then be uploaded to the cloud and, using virtual assistants, comparisons can be made with other similar classes, lessons, or schools. Learn more >.

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On the Relationship Between Adopting OER and Improving Student Outcomes

Iterating Toward Openness

They are essentially media comparison studies or, to be more precise, license comparison studies. It should surprise no one that media comparison studies find no significant difference in student learning. Why would students who use a pencil learn more than students who use a pen?

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The Battle of the Authoring Tools: A 10-Point Comparison for Picking the Right One

Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions

There are plenty of great authoring tools for developing eLearning, but the one you select could directly impact your course's outcomes. Depending upon your learners’ needs and your organization’s performance goals, you could be overlooking considerations that impact the both effectiveness of your courses and how long it takes to finish them.

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15 Real-World Lessons You Can Teach Kids NOW

The CoolCatTeacher

The time for financial literacy and real-world learning is now. Through interesting, relatable scenarios and real-life simulations around topics like financial literacy and social-emotional learning, teachers can easily bring the real world into their classrooms. Then they learn about sources of income and employment options.

Course 505
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How to create beautiful online courses: layout

Neo LMS

But when your course is riddled with misspellings and ill-placed imagery, all your students will lose their focus from your message, and run to other more beautiful things. A great course design will support your message in many subtle ways. It most certainly won’t hinder the learning process.

Course 150