Work-based Learning: Increasing Students’ Academic ...



|April 8, 2011 |

|8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. |

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|Crowne Plaza Hotel |

|1284 Strongtown Road |

|Southbury, CT |

Learn how to give middle school and high school youth or adults the knowledge and skills they need to make critical personal economic decisions throughout their lives.

Leave with new ideas on how best to teach Personal Finance and a variety of free resources.

Keynote Speaker: Scott Guild, Director of Economic Education, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

Workshops will include:

➢ What works! Teachers share their best practices

➢ Teaching Financial Literacy through iPhone, iPod and iPad apps

➢ Personal Finance and Connecticut Curriculum Standards

➢ Drawing on Business and other Community Resources

➢ Free or low cost Classroom Resources

➢ Internet Tools for Teaching Personal Finance

Please join us for this exciting Conference! If you are interested in attending, you will need to register through CREC’s online registration system at . As noted above, registration is free of charge

If you have questions about registering or the Conference itself, please contact

Mary Lou Molloy mmolloy@ or (860) 509-3649.

Sponsored by the Connecticut State Department of Education, Division of Teacher, Learning and Instructional Leadership, Career and Technical Education Unit

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