Stock Market Game- How to Play and Win Winter 2012

Submitted by Haskellda on Tue, 12/20/2011 - 2:44pm

Cost:

$0.00

Meeting Date(s):

Thu, 02/16/2012 4:30pm – 7:30pm

Location:

The Greater Cincinnati Health Foundation
3805 Edwards Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45209

Topics:

competition, Investing, schools, SMG, Stocks, students

Course Description

A FREE workshop which will show teachers how to utilize the tools, and pages on the SMG simulation. The Stock Market Game is a 30 + year program which takes teaching out of the text book and applies it to the real world. Students pair into teams with their classmates and decide how they will invest $100,000 an introduction to the basics of financial markets, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, investment strategies, and instructional resources - including how to play the Stock Market Game from.

Spring Stock Market Game begins February 21, 2012. Be sure to register your teams today! Visit www.smgohio.org for more details!
Last year, teams that had the winning portfolio had the chance to travel to New York City and meet business professional at leading investment firms!

Additional Information:

The Stock Market Game is for teachers who want to utilize 21st century common core practices in the classroom. The program covers topics from collaboration, vocabulary, global studies, investing, math, current events, decision making and conflict resolution.