Junior Achievement Learning Experience (Rising 1st-Rising 5th)
Fri, Jun 14
|Arboro Empowered
During this Workshop led by Junior Achievement of the Triad, students are immersed in the daily life of their community—the people who work there, the money decisions they make, the flow of the community’s economy, and the importance of being an involved and responsible community member!
Time & Location
Jun 14, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Arboro Empowered, 5415 Old Lake Jeanette Rd, Greensboro, NC 27455, USA
About the event
Junior Achievement’s proven lessons in financial literacy, work and career readiness, and entrepreneurship are shown to positively impact the lives of young people. These lessons align with national and state educational standards and are delivered to millions of students across the country with the help of our education partners and volunteers from the local community.
Through this collaboration with Junior Achievement of the Triad, students will explore the following skills in a fun and engaging workshop:
- assess and analyze problems
- brainstorming creative solutions
- collaborating and communicating
- collecting, recording, and interpreting data using digital tools
- considering multiple viewpoints
- empathy and observation skills
- exchange money for goods or services
- express community wants and needs
- flexibility, curiosity, and resilience
- listening and focused attention
- map reading, reason and logic