Savings and Checking

Savings and Checking: Objectives Objective Students will evaluate saving methods and investment strategies. Students will demonstrate how to manage checking/debit and saving accounts, both manually and/or electronically, including reconciliation.   Savings and Checking: Checking Accounts Watch this video on what checking accounts are and how they should be used. https://nv.instructuremedia.com/fetch/QkFoYkIxc0hhUVRlWHdJVU1Hd3JCNnFaL21RPS0tYmM3ZmRiOTMxZjFjODRkZmQ5Y2MwOTA3NWM0M2M1NjM2NjI3YWQzMg.mp4     Savings and Checking: […]

Intro to Budgeting

Objectives Students will understand principles of personal money management including budgeting, managing accounts, and the role of credit and impacts on personal finance. Students will identify the process of budgeting based on calculated income. Students will identify and prioritize fixed, variable, and periodic budget categories.   Intro to Budgeting: Zero-Based BudgetWatch this video by Rachel […]

Insurance

Objectives Students will understand the role of risk management in asset protection. Students will investigate the purposes of insurance/risk management. Students will define common insurance options and their purposes, such as automobile, health, home owner/renter, whole/term life, long-term care and disability. Students will define terms of a basic insurance policy, such as contract, limits of coverage, premium, deductible, grace period, and lifetime limit.     Restaurant of LifeWatch this sketch comedy on the Restaurant of […]

Stages of Life

Objectives Students will understand the role of risk management in asset protection. Students will investigate insurance needs at different stages of life.   Stages of Life: The StagesThroughout your entire life, there may be a need for life insurance. Whether you’re single, newly retired or any stage in between, life insurance can be an important tool in your financial […]

Banks and Credit Unions

Objectives Students will evaluate saving methods and investment strategies. Students will understand the role of the Federal Reserve, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the National Credit Union Association (NCUA).         Which Is Better?Watch this video comparing the advantages of banks and credit unions. https://nv.instructuremedia.com/fetch/QkFoYkIxc0hhUVRNWkFJVU1Hd3JCMm1VL21RPS0tN2U3NjNiODcyMjdmODM1ZTVmZjQ3YTc1NmNlYWZiMWVhMGNlN2UzMQ.mp4   Federal ReserveWatch this video on the federal reserve. https://nv.instructuremedia.com/fetch/QkFoYkIxc0hhUVQ0WkFJVU1Hd3JCMytVL21RPS0tYmU2YWIyY2I0ZjYzMWI4YzFmZDUxNmZlOWMzMGQwNzg1ZmYwYjNjYQ.mp4       […]

Buying Strategies

Buying Strategies Objective Students will emphasize the importance of comparison shopping, buying strategies, negotiation, and sales and marketing strategies in purchasing.      https://nv.instructuremedia.com/fetch/QkFoYkIxc0hhUVFoWlFJVU1Hd3JCOUNTL21RPS0tZDczMGM4MmRhYWM0Mzg1ZTAyMTYwZmUyNGIyNTM1MmVkZjVlNTRhMg.mp4       https://nv.instructuremedia.com/fetch/QkFoYkIxc0hhUVJGWlFJVU1Hd3JCK0tTL21RPS0tOTkyYTUwZTBiZTgwNGFlYTliMTNlYWZmODQxMTBkNzNiZmU4YjQzYw.mp4       How You Are Persuaded to Buy     Science of Persuasion https://nv.instructuremedia.com/fetch/QkFoYkIxc0hhUVM2WlFJVU1Hd3JCeUdUL21RPS0tYjgxNjlmYWY2NmNlMTEzMWI5MTUyMzFlNDkyZTkzOTk3ODRlYzA0Nw.mp4      

National and Global Dance Initiatives

National and Global Dance Initiatives Through various initiatives, national and global dance events have allowed people to connect to the broader dance community. These events include celebrating dance as an art form, honoring dance artists, fundraising, and spreading awareness on important issues. International Dance Day was established in 1982 by The Dance Committee of the […]

Dance Health and Wellness

Dance Health and Wellness Dance is beneficial to our health and fitness. The exercise it provides leads to a strong and toned body, the endorphins it releases contribute to an improved mental outlook, and the socialization of shared dancing offers us support and community. Public dance classes are available in traditional genres. In addition, new […]

Dance as Competition

Prior to the twentieth century, most dance was a social activity or was performance based. Dance as a competitive sport is fairly new. Competition dance today is a lucrative business for traveling dance competition companies. It is a widespread sport in which competitive teams from different dance studios or schools perform in styles such as […]

Dance and Technology

“Dancemakers have naturally gravitated toward technological innovations that enable a deeper understanding of the human body in motion. Through the use of portable computers, wearable technologies, and software apps dancers may create, design, participate and move in new modes of performance. Opportunities between dancers and choreographers inherently explore new methods out of a desire to […]