Professional Development - Personal Financial Literacy

"We have an innate desire to endlessly learn, grow, and develop. We want to become more than what we already are. Once we yield to this inclination for continuous and never-ending improvement, we lead a life of endless accomplishments and satisfaction." — Chuck Gallozzi

Teachers are endlessly learning, growing and developing the next generation and themselves. This webpage will be updated regularly with some of the many opportunities available for continued professional growth in the area of Personal Financial Literacy. For additional supports please check Instructional Resources.

• Economic Literacy Colorado

  Economic Literacy Colorado (formerly Colorado Council for Economic Education) provides year-round university-accredited professional development classes, materials, in-service training, and district-wide training for K-12 Colorado teachers of economics or personal financial literacy. All classes and programs, including the popular Stock Market Experience simulation, are available to public, private and parochial school teachers of all experience levels at no or low cost.  

• Colorado Jump$tart Coalition

  Jump$tart is a national coalition of organizations dedicated to improving the financial literacy of pre-kindergarten through college-age youth by providing advocacy, research, standards and educational resources. Jump$tart strives to prepare youth for life-long successful financial decision-making.

For website assistance in PFL, please contact Stephanie Hartman.