This video outlines how employees get paid and the different types: salary, wages, hourly, commission, bonuses, tips and benefits
- Subject:
- Business
- Financial Literacy
- Material Type:
- Lesson
- Author:
- Sask DLC
- Date Added:
- 09/06/2024
This video outlines how employees get paid and the different types: salary, wages, hourly, commission, bonuses, tips and benefits
These videos were created by Sask DLC to align with the SK Financial Literacy 10 curriculum and learning outcomes.
Educational ComicsVisa and Marvel Entertainment teamed up to release two exciting educational comic books, which teach readers, especially young people, about personal finance. The comics, Avengers: Saving the Day, Guardians of the Galaxy: Rocket’s Powerful Plan, and Black Panther: Investing in Each Other, combine Marvel’s iconic Super Heroes with Visa’s financial literacy expertise to introduce readers to fundamental money management concepts in an entertaining and engaging way. The Guardians of the Galaxy has been distributed worldwide in16 different languages.
This resource contains: Financial Literacy Resource Guides for teachers, projects, classroom resources, PowerPoint lessons, Excel and Google Sheets, Games on topics including: Savers Beware, Business Cycle, Understanding Payroll Deductions, Life Planning, Financial Planning, Interest and Credit Cards, and TFSAs
Created by the University of Regina Hill and Levene Schools of Business, the Imagineur program is made up of 8 online modules designed for high school and university students who are interested in becoming entrepreneurs. There is also an educator's kit that can be downloaded for each module.
Developed by The Canadian Career Development Foundation, this comprehensive workbook to help guide students through preparing for a job- resume tips, career pitches, searching for work, cover letters, cold calls, networking, job applications and cover letters. This guide will take you step-by-step to get clear about what you want and how to get there. This guide is 116 pages and contains 4 sections:Section 1. Check for "Fit" will help you to make sure the job you’re searching for is right for you and your skills.Section 2. Get Ready will help you to develop the tools you need to be ready for work search, including a good resume, references and a career pitch.Section 3. Search for Work will help you identify potential jobs, use your networks, tailor your work search tools and present yourself well at job interviews.Section 4. Get a Job will help you to accept a job offer, agreeing on terms of employment and accepting a position in a professional manner.
Gamified tax literacy courses are now freely available for Canadian students and teachers on the ChatterHigh platform. Demystify taxes and boost confidence in youth so they can do taxes on their own with these 7 gamified online courses by the Canadian Revenue Agency. Course titles include: Starting to Work, Preparing to Do Your Taxes, Completing a Basic Tax Return, After Sending the CRA Your Tax Return and Purpose of Taxes. Students will earn a certificate of achievement for completing the Completing a Basic Tax Return course. By seeing examples of tax slips and tax returns, as well as walking through the steps of completing a basic tax return, students will tain the tools they need to confidently do their taxes on their own.
"The world of money is one area where many people often feel they lack control. Many, if not most, Canadians never had much in the way of financial education – at school or from parents. We hope to change that for the next generation. [Note to Parents and Teachers – Guides are with each Module.]"
Module 1 - Your Money Decisions: Who's in Control
Module 2 - Your Goals and Values
Module 3 - Your Goals: Some Things to Consider
Module 4 - Decision Making
Module 5 - Sources of Income
Module 6 - Career Under Construction: Investing in You
Module 7 - Are You an Entrepreneur?
Module 8 - Money Basics
Module 9 - Taking Control of your Money
Module 10 - Spending on Major Purchases
Module 11 - Borrowing Money
Module 12 - Getting and Managing Credit
Module 13 - Putting Your Money to Work: Saving and Investing
Module 14 - Protecting Assets - and Planning for Financial Independence
This section contains the full PDF version of Money and Youth and Teacher Guides for each Module and Money and Youth Connections to Financial Literacy 20 and 30 Curriculum Modules. Module 1: Your Money Decisions: Who's in Control, Module 2: Your Goals and Your Values, Module 3: Your Goals: Some Things To Consider, Module 4: Decision-making, Module 5: Sources Of Income, Module 6: Career Under Construction: Investing In You, Module 7: Are You an Entrepreneur?, Module 8: Money Basics, Module 9: Taking Control Of Your Money, Module 10: Spending On Major Purchases, Module 11: Borrowing Money, Module 12: Getting And Managing Credit, Module 13: Putting Your Money To Work – Saving And Investing, Module 14: Protecting Assets – And Planning For Financial Independence
The following resource contains the assets (or resources) to accompany the Sask DLC Financial Literacy 10 course.Please note that all of these resources will also be available in the Financial Literacy Hub by mid-September 2024. This will allow you to access resources by outcome for the course. This resources allows you to access all of the supports for Financial Literacy 10 in one place. A syllabus, timeline, teacher guide, course videos and supporting materials (organized by units) are provided.
This is an interactive simulation that immerses users in the challenges of living on a low income. Players make tough financial decisions over a month, reflecting real-life scenarios like medical emergencies and unexpected expenses.
Key Features:
Simulation Game: Navigate daily choices with limited resources.
Educational Insights: Learn about poverty, budgeting, and systemic issues.
Awareness Building: Fosters empathy and understanding of financial hardship.
Target Audience: Ideal for educators, students, and community organizations interested in economic disparity.
Benefits:
Enhances financial literacy.
Promotes discussions on social justice.
Provides a safe space to explore difficult choices.
This link contains a Teacher Guide with relevant resources and suggested activities to help students meet outcomes in the Saskatchewan Financial Literacy 10 curriculum.