Enterprise City - 21st Century Education: In Action!

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An innovative, 21st Century approach to Financial Literacy and Civic Responsibility for students in grades 5-8. Students run the city. Join us!

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ENTERPRISE CITYPREPARING THE CITIZENS OF TOMORROW

WWW.ENTERPRISECITY.ORG

By: @RabeckaKrill

1Monday, February 3, 14

"...It is not possible to live in today's world without being financially literate. To fully participate in society today, financial literacy is

critical.”- AnnaMaria Lusardi -

Academic Director, Global Financial Literacy

Excellence Center @ GW School of Business

Educating kids about money has been left up to parents who often know little about how to manage their own finances.

Photo Credit: Carissa Rogers

FINANCIAL LITERACY MATTERS

WE’RE GOING TO CHANGETHIS!

2Monday, February 3, 14

LET’S TAKE A LOOK AT SOME DATA...

3Monday, February 3, 14

WHAT IS ENTERPRISE CITY?

21st Century Education

IN ACTION

Financial Literacy Civic Engagement

Students Take on the Roles of:

Employees

Citizens

Producers

Consumers

A City Built for & Run by Students!

4Monday, February 3, 14

CITY LAYOUT (TOP-DOWN)

GRASS GRASS

CITY HALLTECH.

CREDITUNION

FOOD N-F-P

NEWS

POST OFFICE

WELLNESS

BROAD-CAST

POWER/ENERGY

5Monday, February 3, 14

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHT: BANK

The City’s Financial Hub

Each Business

Takes Out a Loan

Pays it Back

Student Positions:

Vice President

President

Bank Tellers (2-3)

Each Student

Opens a Checking Acct.

Manages their Acct.

6Monday, February 3, 14

EVERYTHING IS CONNECTED

GRASS GRASS

CITY HALLTECH.

BANK

FOOD N-F-P

NEWS

POST OFFICE

WELLNESS

BROAD-CAST

ELECTRIC

7Monday, February 3, 14

STUDENT SKILLSAnalysis Brainstorming Categorization Sequencing

Cause & Effect Classifying Collaboration Social Skills

CommunicationCompare/Contrast

Computation Teamwork

CreativityCritical Thinking

Data CollectionTechnical reading

Decision Making

Drawing/Art Editing Technology

Flowchart Construction Graphing Reading

Group Discussion

Identifying Patterns

Interviewing Research

Measuring Negotiation Observation Self reliance

Organization Prioritizing Problem solving Public speaking

Production Proof reading MathInterpersonal relationships

NEA 21st Century Skill

8Monday, February 3, 14

SCHOOLS LOVE US

Preparing youth for LIFE.

"I recommend that every school in the

state participates."

NH’s Commissioner of Education Says:

Applied math, E/SL, & SS

Curriculum aligned to CCSS

Increase in test scores

Improved attendance

9Monday, February 3, 14

PARTICIPATION COST

$35.00/Student

Fees Include:

Teacher Training

Preparation Materials

Instructional Materials

Volunteer Training

Simulation Facilitation

10Monday, February 3, 14

SOME SCHOOLS NEED HELPPAST COMMUNITY

SPONSORS

Opportunities:

Sponsor a School

Donate your Time

Spread the Word

Will You Join Us?

11Monday, February 3, 14

The End.SEE YOU AT THE

CITY!

WWW.ENTERPRISECITY.ORG

12Monday, February 3, 14

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