WHAT, WHEN, AND WHERE? The Montana Financial Education Coalition (MFEC) is offering two scholarships for Montana Teachers (PreK–12) to attend the Jump$tart National Educator Conference, November 5–7, 2016 in Dallas. This conference offers classroom educators an opportunity to see, learn about, and try financial educational resources to integrate immediately into current lesson plans; to attend … Continue reading Scholarships Available to Attend the 2016 Jump$tart National Educator Conference
“Spend, Share, Save” Poster Contest
We are excited to share an opportunity to involve students grades K-5 with a little financial education via a fun competition! The Montana Financial Education Coalition has organized a Poster Contest with the theme “Spending, Saving, Sharing.” This is a fun activity to share with kids to talk about financial literacy. The winners win a small prize! The … Continue reading “Spend, Share, Save” Poster Contest
Understanding Fiscal Responsibility
Understanding Fiscal Responsibility from the Teachers College at Columbia University is a curriculum for teaching about the federal budget, national debt and budget deficit. A great resource for research, teacher resources, games and curriculum. http://teachufr.org/