Budget Projections
Students use an interactive tool to build a budget based on their planned career path.
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Getting Started
1) Fill out this form to request curriculum and answer keys.
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4) If you have any questions, email us!
Unit Plan Details
• Google Docs-based materials for easy editing and adaptation
• Google Slides for teaching (with “walkthrough” videos)
• Student worksheets available for each lesson plan
• Answer keys available for every assignment
• Videos available through YouTube
GDP: A Measure
of Economic Health
• Easy-to-use
• Actual salary data
• Budgeting tool
Incorporates ChatGPT
Integrates interactions with AI to help students learn best practices.
Teacher Friendly
Easy-to-understand lesson plans, Google Slides for teaching, activities for students, and answer keys provided.
Uses real world data
Students look up actual careers from the BLS and research actual salaries with IRS data.
GDP: A Measure
of Economic Health
Career Readiness and Budgeting for the Age of AI
Applicable High School Courses:
5-Day Unit Plan Overview
Day 1
Globalization
Video
What can we learn about globalization from the production and distribution of the Avengers movies?
Classroom Activity
Students use public company data to investigate the global footprint of the Ford Motor Company.
Featuring:
Day 2
Automation
Classroom Activity
Students are given doomsday quotes about automation and have to guess which historical decade they are from.
Interactive
Students guess the trend in unemployment rates to see how automation has impacted the labor force.
Featuring:
Day 3-4
Choosing a Major/Career
Real World Data
Students use US government data to explore how their future pay may depend on their choices about which school to attend and which major to pursue.
ChatGPT
Students learn how to work with ChatGPT to get information and advice on future careers.
Featuring:
Day 5
Future Proof Yourself
Learn
Students learn how to have a growth mindset and become lifelong learners, ensuring they can adapt to a changing environment.
Case Studies
Students learn from real life examples of individuals and companies that adapted to change and then thrived.
Featuring:
• Personal Finance
• High School Economics
• Social Studies
Videos
Introduce key concepts like globalization and creative destruction with engaging videos.
Budget Projections
Students use an interactive tool to build a budget based on their planned career path.
Unit Plan Details
•Google Docs-based materials for easy editing and adaptation
•Google Slides for teaching (with “walkthrough” videos)
•Student worksheets available for each lesson plan
•Answer keys available for
every assignment
•Videos available through YouTube
Getting Started
1) Fill out this form to request curriculum
and answer keys.
2) MRU will verify that you’re a teacher.
3) MRU will send you an email with a link to lesson plans, assignments, and answer keys.
4) If you have any questions, email us!
Outstanding videos and practice questions - nothing like it anywhere. This is reshaping how I teach and what I teach - I have shared it with my colleagues. Thank you for your forward-thinking approach to teaching.
– Dave S., Canada
I've found this new format (connecting video-homework-multiple choice, etc. in a "pill" format) absolutely terrific!
– Mario S., Spain
My students loved the globalization lessons. They were really engaged and particularly liked the videos.
– Kathleen B., USA
I love it! It looks like so much fun to teach. I can't wait.
– Joe P., USA
Globalization is a huge curriculum need. This fills the void.
– Michelle C., USA
I really enjoyed the curriculum as it made globalization real for the students.
– Michael S., USA
I will 100% be replacing my current unit on globalization with this!
– Kyle D., USA
– Testimonials –
Outstanding videos and practice questions - nothing like it anywhere.
This is reshaping how I teach and what
I teach - I have shared it with my colleagues. Thank you for your forward-thinking approach to teaching.
– Dave S., Canada
I've found this new format (connecting video-homework-multiple choice, etc. in
a "pill" format) absolutely terrific!
– Mario S., Spain
My students loved the globalization lessons. They were really engaged and particularly liked the videos.
– Kathleen B., USA
I love it! It looks like so much fun to teach. I can't wait.
– Joe P., USA
Globalization is a huge curriculum need. This fills the void.
– Michelle C., USA
I really enjoyed the curriculum as it made globalization real for the students.
– Michael S., USA
I will 100% be replacing my current unit on globalization with this!
– Kyle D., USA
– Testimonials –
Unit Plan Overview
Day 1
Globalization
Video
What can we learn about globalization from the production and distribution of the Avengers movies?
Classroom Activity
Students use public company data to investigate the global footprint of the Ford Motor Company.
Featuring:
Day 2
Automation
Classroom Activity
Students are given doomsday quotes about automation and have to guess which historical decade they are from.
Interactive
Students guess the trend in unemployment rates to see how automation has impacted the labor force.
Featuring:
Day 3-4
Choosing a Major/Career
Real World Data
Students use US government data to explore how their future pay may depend on their choices about which school to attend and which major to pursue.
ChatGPT
Students learn how to work with ChatGPT to get information and advice on future careers.
Featuring:
Applicable High School Courses:
• Personal Finance
• High School Economics
• Social Studies
Day 5
Future Proof Yourself
Learn
Students learn how to have a growth mindset and become lifelong learners, ensuring they can adapt to a changing environment.
Case Studies
Students learn from real life examples of individuals and companies that adapted to change and then thrived.
Featuring:
Career Readiness and Budgeting for the Age of AI
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Real World Data
Students work with real government data on post-graduation pay by major and school.
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Real-World Examples
Show your students that economics is all around them.
• Easy-to-use
• Actual salary data
• Budgeting tool
Incorporates ChatGPT
Integrates interactions with AI to help students learn best practices.
Uses Real World Data
Students look up actual careers
from the BLS and research actual salaries with IRS data.
Teacher Friendly
Easy-to-understand lesson plans, Google Slides for teaching, activities for students, and answer keys provided.
Career Readiness and Budgeting for the Age of AI
Videos
Introduce key concepts like globalization and creative destruction with engaging videos.
◀
Real World Data
Students work with real government data on post-graduation pay by major and school.
HIGH SCHOOL UNIT PLAN
HIGH SCHOOL UNIT PLAN
Career Readiness and Budgeting for the Age of AI
Career Readiness and Budgeting for the Age of AI