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The Motley Fool
December 10, 2007
Brian Richards |
Do You Know What to Do With Your Money? Congress deems April "Financial Literacy Month," in an effort to educate Americans about all aspects of money -- credit, interest, savings, investing, and taxes.   |
The Motley Fool
December 7, 2007
Selena Maranjian |
Financial Literacy Improves Lives A little schooling can transform children's financial futures. |
The Motley Fool
November 21, 2007
Carrie Crockett |
Foolanthropy 2007, Unveiled The Motley Fool announces its choices for the charities most committed to teaching and promoting financial literacy. |
The Motley Fool
April 10, 2006
Tim Beyers |
Teens Failing at Finance Bad news, iPod Nation: You're failing finance. And this time, there's no make-up course. Here's a rundown of the specifics: What?!? I didn't buy that!... The name's bond. State bond... Dude, what about Enron?... etc. |
The Motley Fool
October 11, 2006
Selena Maranjian |
A Playbook for Life Whatever your age, you can become smarter about your money -- and richer, too. |
The Motley Fool
December 15, 2008
Ryan Freund |
Our Education System Needs a Bailout Maybe the best way to spend the bailout money is to fund education programs that teach our youth about saving their money, rather than spending it all. How can you be part of the solution? |
Nursing Management
November 2011
Mary Ann Remshardt |
The Impact of Patient Literacy on Healthcare Practices With regard to patient teaching, how can healthcare personnel be certain that patients understand concepts basic to informed consent, hospital safety, dietary restrictions, and prescription information? |
The Motley Fool
January 30, 2007
Ellen Bowman |
The School of Hard Knocks College students' financial decisions can heavily affect their future lives, and not necessarily in a good way. |
Information Today
April 4, 2013 |
New ACRL White Paper: 'Intersections of Scholarly Communication and Information Literacy' This white paper explores and articulates three intersections among scholarly communication and information literacy. |
Information Today
April 28, 2015 |
Gale Provides Literacy Resource for Young Library Patrons Miss Humblebee's Academy is designed to help 3- to 6-year-old patrons build foundational literacy skills. |
U.S. Banker
June 2011
Joel Berg |
Financial Literacy: A Kiddie Lesson in Money Matters Elementary students get lessons from Pan American Bank in financial literacy, and teach some too. |
FDIC FYI
September 22, 2004 |
Delivery Systems for Financial Education in Theory and Practice This update on emerging issues in banking makes it clear that financial education is crucial given today's financial environment. However, deciding to offer a program is but the first step on a long journey toward instilling true financial education. |
T.H.E. Journal
November 2000 |
Linking to Literacy Lessons A new free Web service from Follett Software Company, www.pathwaysmodel.com, provides teachers and librarians with direct links to an annotated list of Web sites that a group of educators discovered to aid in the teaching of literacy skills... |
Investment Advisor
July 2008
James J. Green |
NAPFA Asks Its Members to Get On the Bus The National Association of Personal Financial Advisors plans to begin a bus tour throughout the country to spread its message of prudent savings and financial literacy to consumers in 150 to 200 cities. |
Searcher
September 2009
Lark Birdsong |
Information Literacy Training for All - The Outliers The Information Literacy Initiative at the University of Washington Information School is a funded, active organization that began in 2007 after the successful training of a group of youth labeled "at-risk." |
The Motley Fool
December 26, 2008
Brad Prescott |
What You Can Do to Squash the Subprime Sequel While it's too late to prevent the current recession, a nation of financially literate individuals would be less prone to future crises. The best way to protect your portfolio from the next subprime debacle is simple: teach the next generation financial literacy now. |
Information Today
January 30, 2014 |
Credo Facilitates Information Literacy Instruction Credo launched a cloud-based Information Literacy Course Module designed to help libraries and academic institutions teach formalized, standards-driven information literacy courses. |
Information Today
March 3, 2015 |
e-Libro Facilitates Information Literacy Instruction in Spanish Spanish-language ebooks solution e-Libro will offer free information literacy tools in Spanish and English for libraries of all types. |
The Motley Fool
November 12, 2008 |
How to Prevent the Next Global Credit Crisis The key to preventing the next credit crisis is to fiscally educate, and educate early. |
The Motley Fool
December 3, 2009
Claire Stephanic |
Would You Pay 500% on Your Debt? There's a direct correlation between education and making smart financial decisions. Unfortunately, most high schools do not offer financial literacy courses. |
U.S. Banker
April 2011
Laura Thompson Osuri |
Not Just Fun and Games Lessons in how to better manage money are boring for many people. But some new online video games aim to change that. |
T.H.E. Journal
October 14, 2009
David Nagel |
Study: Games, Video Improve Preschooler Literacy A new study has shown that educational videos and interactive games can have a positive impact on preschooler literacy when incorporated into the curriculum in a classroom setting. |
T.H.E. Journal
August 2004
Maurizio & Wilson |
Policymakers and 21st Century Skills Our nation's well-being throughout this century will be determined by how well we prepare our students today. The Partnership for 21st Century Skills, a unique public-private collaboration of leading business, education and government groups offer five key recommendations. |
Information Today
June 3, 2013 |
EasyBib, Project Information Literacy Team Up on Student Research Habits EasyBib recently collaborated with Project Information Literacy, a prominent nonprofit research venture, and posted PIL's latest information literacy survey on EasyBib's website to explore the research habits of high school and college students during the final weeks of the term. |
U.S. Banker
September 2009
Kathy Brister |
The Business Case for Financial Literacy Bankers are intensifying their focus on financial education. It s a trend that reflects regulatory pressure and a need to repair their reputations. But some also see the potential for a competitive edge - in the long run, they say, savvier customers make for a healthier bottom line. |
The Motley Fool
December 18, 2007
Doug Short |
Flunking Your Retirement Do you know the four-letter secret to retirement success? It's P-L-A-N. Read on to learn more. |
T.H.E. Journal
September 9, 2009
Geoffrey H. Fletcher |
NAEP Gets It One-Third Right A new federally authorized test of students' technology literacy has little in sync with the tech curriculum schools are teaching. |
T.H.E. Journal
August 2002
Nancy Csapo |
Certification of Computer Literacy The International Computer Driving License provides standards that let individuals participate in a global digital society. |
T.H.E. Journal
March 2005
Douglas Kellner |
The Changing Classroom: Challenges for Teachers The integration of technology in classrooms has obligated teachers to develop new teaching strategies to enhance learning across the curriculum. |
D-Lib
Bob Bolick |
Ebook Literacy The real excitement will begin when ebooks are fully embedded in the Web or in pre-configured digital libraries, because the literacy of browsing, choosing, and searching will bring that other literacy -- the literacy of the book -- under the pressure of immediate contextuality... |
The Motley Fool
May 24, 2006
S.J. Caplan |
A Clear Message From Bernanke The Fed chief's words could not have been clearer: Financial literacy leads to better decision-making among consumers and to improvement in the financial markets. |
The Motley Fool
June 3, 2005
Selena Maranjian |
Could You Outwit These Teens? Financial literacy is important if you want to increase your wealth. You need to know how stock investing and other wealth-building approaches work and what makes the business world hum, like these students who participated in the National Economics Challenge. |
Information Today
March 28, 2013 |
EveryoneOn Launches to Promote Digital Literacy March 21, 2013 marked the launch of Everyone On -- a national campaign to promote the importance of digital literacy skills and increase access to computer and internet training. |
The Motley Fool
January 2, 2008
James Early |
Would You Marry Britney Spears? Britney Spears and scores of less-flush celebrities all set a financial mis-example for our kids. |
The Motley Fool
September 18, 2006
S.J. Caplan |
The Serious Side of Bling Young adults hear about financial empowerment from the Hip-Hop Summit Action Network. |
T.H.E. Journal
October 1, 2010
Geoffrey H. Fletcher |
Instant Web Access? 'Fancy' That One reason we may not be making much progress in tech-based education is a mistaken assumption among the public about the amount of access to technology that teachers and students have. |
BusinessWeek
April 15, 2010
John Hope Bryant |
A Type of Learning That Pays Dividends Making financial literacy a new civil right will give millions of Americans a shot at prosperity and do the U.S. economy a world of good. |
Information Today
July 29, 2014
Barbie E. Keiser |
Reimagining Information Literacy Competencies ACRL completed the final document of a new Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education, which its task force will submit to ACRL's board of directors at its October meeting. |
