Do your students stress about the college application process? Do you feel like you’re out of the loop on how to help answer students’ questions? Do you work with middle schoolers who need help formulating a four year plan? Come join us for a deep dive into the state of college admission, current application trends, and CHS specific data related to the admission process. We will explore common myths related to college admission and provide tips on how to confidently provide accurate information to help your students navigate the process of reaching their post-secondary goals. This presentation will be a hybrid of formal data presentation and a robust interactive discussion surrounding specific teacher and counselor driven questions.
This professional development session offers an essential overview of Indiana’s new requirement for personal finance as a required course. Designed strictly for educational purposes, this session will help teachers understand key topics to be covered with students, including the basics of taxes, wealth management, budgeting, meeting housing and transportation needs, investing, retirement planning, and the banking industry. We’ll also explore the pros and cons of credit cards, how credit scores work, and how to communicate this effectively to students. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and gain confidence in preparing students for real-world financial literacy, even if you won’t be teaching the course it will be something worth knowing when students ask.
