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The NGPF Semester Course features lesson plans to meet diverse learning styles; rigorous, engaging activities throughout the term; and a digital format so that content is always up-to-date and accessible.

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EDUCATOR ESSENTIALS emphasizes personalized, learner-centered environments through choice boards, authentic project learning experiences, and diverse representations and perspectives. It provides tools to engage learners in relevant issues and passion projects to spur innovation and deepen career identity.

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PLANNING TOOLS provides a guide to course implementation, including scope and sequence, lesson plans, and the culminating project overview.

FOR LEARNERS: This resource encourages and supports students on their learning journey by providing opportunities to deepen their knowledge, feed their passion, build their Future Ready skills, and deepen their career identity through NAF's "Take Charge of Your Learning" framework of REFLECT, STRETCH, INNOVATE, and SHOWCASE.

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Next Gen Personal Finance Academy

Through the NGPF Academy educators can participate and track free NGPF professional development opportunities while focusing on personal finance. 

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Instructional Units

Unit 1 Banking
Unit 2 Behavioral Economics
Unit 3 Investing
Unit 4 Paying for College
Unit 5 Types of Credit
Unit 6 Taxes
Unit 7 Budgeting

Featured Resources

Checking

Module

Lesson series with a focus on new modes of managing checking accounts like online and mobile banking

Savings

Module

Students will learn the types and value of

savings.

Types of Credit

Module

Help students compare student debt, auto loans, credit cards, and everything in between.

Managing Credit

Module

Students learn the value of a high credit score and more...

Budgeting

Module

Students will learn the importance of

budgeting.

Investing

Module

Students learn the value of investing as well as types of investments

Behavioral Economics

Module

Students learn how cognitive biases impact money decisions.

Consumer Skills

Module

Students will learn how to be savvy

consumers.

Taxes

Module

Students will learn with the entire tax cycle and the implications in their current lives.

Insurance

Module

Teach your students about protecting their assets with insurance.

Paying for College

Module

Everything students need to know from applying for the FAFSA to obtaining scholarships, grants, and student...

Careers

Module

Students learn how to build career success, lessons for any career pathway

Thanks to our community, industry, postsecondary partners, and professional associations for their continued involvement in promoting future ready learning for NAF's educators and learners.