The Perfect Math Credit: NGPF’s Financial Algebra
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Holiday Inn Portland, Clackamas Room, Lower level
Imagine this: Students reinforce computation skills on a 50/30/20 budget, model graphing inequalities for their budget, and then use a spreadsheet too. All this in one unit! Financial Algebra is the perfect math credit for students who crave a real-world connection to make math meaningful. Today, you’ll explore the free NGPF Financial Algebra course and learn how it complements a traditional algebra course, adds vital personal finance learning, and provides a math credit toward graduation.
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Holiday Inn Portland, Clackamas Room, Lower level
Workshop
Engagement
9-12
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Presented by
Co-Founder
Next Gen Personal Finance
Jessica Endlich has an undergraduate degree in management and finance from Case Western Reserve University. As a New York City Teaching Fellow, she earned a master's degree in Secondary Math Education and spent four years teaching algebra at a high school in Brownsville, Brooklyn before becoming an assistant principal and then principal at that same school. Also a graduate of Bank Street College of Education, Jessica considers learning personal finance to be a matter of social justice and views the work perpetually through that lens.
Handouts
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Holiday Inn Portland, Clackamas Room, Lower level
Workshop
Engagement
9-12
Scroll down to view handouts.