by Elisabeth Donati | Nov 16, 2011 | Extra Money Game Activities Category, Financial Education
Almost 10 year journey I embarked on a journey into the fascination field of financial education and along the way, there have been people and processes added to our programs that enhanced their effectiveness by leaps and bounds. One of these activities was suggested...
by Elisabeth Donati | Aug 15, 2011 | Money Game Specific, Money Game Testimonials
We not only have licensed our full Camp Millionaire to Magda Galuszka in Poland but this person also purchased The Money Game and sent us a fun testimonial this morning. Thought you might enjoy… Dear Jan, I wanted to let you know that I have already used the...
by Elisabeth Donati | Jul 18, 2011 | Money Game FAQ
Question from Money Game Coach: I am doing a presentation to a Financial Institution in August with the aim to have them sponsor ME to run the ‘Money Game’ in schools and/or as an after school program. If you have any tips I would love to her them! Answer:...
by Elisabeth Donati | May 3, 2011 | Allowance News
Because I constantly check in with the folks who purchase The Ultimate Allowance, I frequently get questions in my email box about little things (which are always big things:-). Usually they are simple but here are a few I thought I’d share from a dad with three...
by Elisabeth Donati | Apr 27, 2011 | Financial Literacy News
Here’s a great article entitled, “5 lessons to teach kids how interest works” written by Tamara E. Holmes: http://www.creditcards.com/credit-card-news/five-credit-lessons-teach-kids-how-iinterest-works-1267.php
by Elisabeth Donati | Apr 24, 2011 | Money Game Specific
Easter was always a day of baskets and colored eggs and ham and it was created by my mom…as I think so many Easters are. Today, I just wanted to stop in and wish you a warm, wonderful Easter and may it mean all that you wish it to today for you and yours....
by Elisabeth Donati | Apr 24, 2011 | Latest from Elisabeth
Just wanted to drop in a wish you a Happy Easter! Elisabeth
by Elisabeth Donati | Apr 23, 2011 | Financial Literacy News, Latest from Elisabeth
For decades, if not longer, parents have believed that the only way for their children to do well in life was to get a college degree and then get a nice steady job so they could save up and retire when it was time. This belief continues, even though the world...
by Elisabeth Donati | Apr 19, 2011 | Money Game FAQ
How many hours you can teach with The Money Game depends on the following… How many students/players you have. The larger the group, the longer it takes to teach each round. How many rounds of the game you decide to play in one hour. You can play them quickly or...
by Elisabeth Donati | Apr 13, 2011 | Adult Financial Education, Financial Education, Money Game Specific, Money Game Training Workshops, Powerful Teaching Techniques
You know…there are certain books that, after you’ve read them, change your life so thoroughly you can’t imagine what your life would have been like, or where it would have gone, had you NOT read them. This is how I feel about the following books...
by Elisabeth Donati | Apr 12, 2011 | Money Game Specific, Powerful Teaching Techniques
If you’ve ever taught a group of kids, or even if you haven’t, you know what it’s like to maintain some semblance of order in a group bigger than, oh…say…two! It doesn’t take long for kids to get over their awkward...
by Elisabeth Donati | Apr 11, 2011 | Money Game Specific, Powerful Teaching Techniques
Death to PowerPoint! OK, well, not total death…PowerPoint presentations, aka slide shows, might be great for making funding presentations or showing graphs, cartoons, charts, or other illustrations to a group of people. But as a teaching tool, they are, more...
