This previous Saturday, April 5, NGPF hosted a Digital Convention to kick off Monetary Literacy Month. The day was full of inspiring classes and tons of of educators joined from throughout the nation to collaborate and be taught. Listed here are three highlights from the occasion:
1. Keynote by Tiffany ‘The Budgetnista’ Aliche
The Budgetnista, Tiffany Aliche, introduced ardour, goal, and sensible knowledge to the (digital) stage as our keynote speaker. She shared her private finance journey, sensible recommendation for educating cash expertise, and motivational insights that left educators feeling impressed and empowered.
“Tiffany is FAR greater than inspirational! Her giving perspective makes all of the distinction – giving with honesty, educating/doing, volunteering, overtly making an attempt to show EVERY one as early as doable about lifelike cash prospects. Thanks for bringing her to us! This was the spotlight of my week, month, semester!”
2. Skilled-led Periods to Empower Educators
Educators had the chance to listen to immediately from monetary professionals throughout our “Be taught from the Skilled” classes. These classes supplied significant takeaways educators can apply each personally and professionally.
David Gourley, CSLP, broke down the complexities of Instructor Pupil Mortgage Forgiveness and supplied sensible steps educators can take.
“David did an superior job offering us with up to date info on PSLF choices. I’ll undoubtedly make the most of this with info to assist my daughter, members of the family, and college students.”
Aja Evans, licensed therapist and monetary wellness advocate, explored the deep connection between cash and psychological well being, serving to attendees replicate on their very own monetary mindset.
“Aja was superb! Her perception was tremendous useful, particularly round funds in relationships!”
Dan Otter and Scott Dauenhauer of 403bwise demystifyed 403(b) plans and gave educators the instruments to make knowledgeable funding choices.
“Dan & Scott’s classes are all the time insightful and full of worthwhile info. I actually recognize how a lot data and readability they create to the subject of 403(b)s!”
3. Participating Sources and Classroom-Prepared Concepts
Attendees left outfitted with dozes of free sources, together with partaking actions, interactives, and classroom-ready classes. Whether or not it was studying about private finance books for the classroom, sources to show college students about index funds, secrets and techniques to maintaining college students engaged within the classroom, or studying the way to use AI extra effectively, attendees received hands-on with supplies they’ll use instantly.
“I really like the e book solutions! I can not wait to learn them!”
“Every session I attended was excellent and offered me with important insights.”
“There are such a lot of actions and classes that I shall be taking again to my classroom!”
You may view the sources from every session on the NGPF Digital Convention webpage.
Maintain the Momentum Going!
Could not make it to the Digital Convention or had a tough time selecting between the classes supplied? You are in luck! Most of the fashionable classes shall be repeated in upcoming Digital PD alternatives.
Plus, do not miss our devoted Monetary Literacy Month webpage, full of actions and concepts to rejoice all month lengthy, together with Finance in 40!
