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Title: Improving Life Skills Through Math
Url: http://www.mac3.matyc.org/math_life_skills/math_life_skills_desc.html
Publisher: American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges
Description: This Office Administration course was created by a team of educators at Florida Community College at Jacksonville to combine business and math. In-depth lessons are provided that address mathematics in consumer finance issues such as compound interest, good debt vs. bad debt, and calculating mental percentages. This course is designed to help students understand mathematical principles in everyday decision-making and it will ultimately help with financial decision-making skills. This website is a good resource for educators looking to teach consumer finance topics, and need a good place to start.
LC Classification: Science -- Mathematics -- Elementary mathematics. Arithmetic -- Study and teaching
Science -- Mathematics -- Study and teaching. Research
Social sciences -- Finance -- Credit. Debt. Loans -- Consumer credit. Personal loans
Social sciences -- Finance -- Financial management. Business finance. Corporation finance -- Other topics, A-Z -- Interest
Social sciences -- Finance -- Investment, capital formation, speculation -- Theory. Method. Relations to other subjects -- Mathematics of investment
GEM Subject: Mathematics
Mathematics -- Instructional issues
Mathematics -- Applied mathematics
Vocational Education
Vocational Education -- Business
Mathematics -- Arithmetic
Key Concept: Mathematics -- Percents
Economics -- Interest
Economics -- Investments and savings
Date Issued: 2007
Resource Type: Instructional Material
Instructional Material -- Course
Instructional Material -- Lesson/Lesson Plan
Format: Document -- DOC
Document -- HTML
Audience: Educator
Learner
Education Level: High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education
Language: English
Access Rights: Free access
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