Here's what teachers are saying about our Virtual PDs:

• "Honestly, these sessions have all been amazing! I have used so much due to the PDs!"!
• "I am absolutely inspired...I am more prepared to teach my students in the fall."
• "Each time I join the sessions, I come away with new knowledge, insights and ideas on how to use this information with my students."

We have a full slate of professional development opportunities this week for teachers! Do you enjoy NGPF's Arcade Games and want to learn more? Be sure to join Mason at Arcade: Budgeting with Money Magic at 1pm on Tuesday!

Virtual Professional Development LIVE!: a one-hour hands-on workshop with multiple opportunities for teacher collaboration. Watch the video explainer here. 

All times listed below are Pacific Time. 

Monday

• 5 Investing Resources in 50 Minutes led by Abby at 1pm Pacific Time
• Teaching Students from Low-Income Communities led by Yanely at 2pm Pacific Time
• Teacher Toolkit led by Tori at 3pm Pacific Time

Tuesday

• Arcade: Budgeting with Money Magic led by Mason at 1pm Pacific Time
• Beginner Series: Navigating the Website led by Jessica at 3pm Pacific Time

Wednesday

• Math Collection Skills: Order of Operations (Intermediate) led by Abby at 1pm Pacific Time
• NEW! 1.5 Hour Session - Brush Up On: Trade Schools, Apprenticeships, & Internships led by Sonia at 2pm Pacific Time
• The History of Racism in Finance led by Tori at 2pm Pacific Time

Thursday

• Beginner Series: Unit Planning led by Mason at 1pm Pacific Time
• Remote Adaptation: Tax Filing Simulation led by Brian at 2pm Pacific Time
• Teaching Remotely: The Bean Game led by Yanely at 3pm Pacific Time
• Speaker Series: Teacher Entrepreneurs Share Their Side Hustles led by Tim at 5pm Pacific Time

About the Author

Ren Makino

Ren started interning at NGPF in 2014, and worked part-time through high school and college. With his knowledge growing alongside NGPF, he joined the team to work full-time after graduating from college in 2020. He is also the producer of the NGPF podcast. During his free time, he likes to try out coffees from different roasters across the world.