Events

This interactive webinar provides a comprehensive overview of the National Economics Challenge Quizbowl. Participants will explore the quizbowl format, question types, pacing, and scoring procedures used at the national level. The session will model live quizbowl rounds, review high-frequency economics content, and demonstrate time strategies that help students respond with speed and precision. Presented by […]

Elementary-age kids need to develop money habits, and to develop habits they need practice. Most of the time we don’t give it to them. This webinar will show you how to do it. Includes free downloadable templates for starting out a classroom or home economy. Dr. Day has run his home economy with his own […]

In this webinar, you will experience firsthand how and why thinking before buying is an easy-to-teach, powerful, and sticky life skill that can be introduced in a single classroom session. You’ll see precisely how to guide students through the habits of pausing, gathering information, and reflecting—before spending their money or anyone else’s. Why attend? Because […]

Money Moves, Voices Rise is a 2-hour interactive webinar designed to help educators bring real-world financial learning to life through Hip Hop, creativity, and student voice. Grounded in Pockets Change’s culturally responsive, community-centered approach, this session explores how financial education can be both practical and human—supporting young people as they navigate money decisions in a […]

Reception for this year's winning poster students and their families.

Managing Money in the Age of Social Media April 9, 2025 7:00 PM There’s no denying that money management looks different than it did decades ago – or even just a few years ago. New products and technology enhancements continue to impact how we think about this foundational aspect of adult life. Join the FINRA […]

Tariffs often function like an invisible tax on consumers. This session explores how tariffs reduce purchasing power by raising the cost of essential goods and discouraging discretionary spending. In early 2026, economists have observed that broad, universal tariffs tend to affect consumers in two key ways: they take more money out of individuals’ pockets for […]

This webinar helps teachers address the growing influence of financial advice on social media. Participants will explore what makes advice helpful or unhelpful, with an emphasis on empathy, credibility, and student decision-making. Teachers will then be introduced to a reusable, editable evaluation tool designed to help students analyze financial advice using clear criteria rather than […]