Recommended grades: 7-12

Looking for a way to develop your students’ knowledge in professional and life-long learning skills? The interviewing lesson is perfect for you! Students will go through a series of activities, such as practicing their handshakes, creating elevator pitches, dressing for the interview, and what to do/not to do during an interview.

Special Request

• • Adequate space to move around

Requirements

• • Access to laptop, projector, and internet

  • Completion of the Group Enrollment Form (classroom demographics)

  • Students must complete a survey at the end of the lesson

Contact Carter Humphries at chumphries@vt.edu or Kendra Young at kkyoung@vt.edu to see about scheduling this program.

Recommended grades: 6-8

Real Money, Real World is a financial literacy program. Through hands-on lessons and activities, youth will learn the importance of making smart financial choices. Their knowledge will be put to the test through an interactive spending simulation that provides the opportunity to make lifestyle and budget choices similar adults in their late 20s.

Special requirements:

• Volunteers

Requirements:

• • Large space

  • Completion of the Group Enrollment Form (classroom demographics)

Contact Carter Humphries at chumphries@vt.edu, Kendra Young at kkyoung@vt.edu, or Kim Edmonds at khedmonds@vt.edu or 804-501-5160 to see about scheduling this program.