Using Children's Literature to Teach Personal Finance and Economics + $martPath
July 21, 2022
9:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Tulsa - OU Schusterman Center

Children are never too young to start learning basic economic concepts such as scarcity, saving, and spending. Discover how popular picture books can give your classroom an instant economic boost, introducing new vocabulary and concepts while developing reading comprehension and listening and speaking skills.

Additionally, you will get an introduction to $martPath. This award-winning program is an engaging, interactive, and easy-to-use way for elementary and middle school teachers to embed relevant and fun economic and financial education in their classrooms, to boost students' financial literacy. 

Each participating teacher will receive children's books to add to their classroom library with accompanying lessons and guides that meet the Oklahoma Academic Standards.