Resources
Strengthening financial literacy education in schools
Financial literacy teaching and learning resources are available on the Arc Learning(opens in a new window) platform. These resources have been developed in consultation with financial experts and the Victorian Student Representative Council.
Practical financial literacy skills(opens in a new window) hosts resources that focus on topics students identified as most useful to them in their everyday lives, including:
- understanding money and budgeting
- making sound financial decisions
- identifying financial scams
- calculating interest and tax
- understanding consumer rights.
Financial literacy in the Victorian Curriculum: Economics and Business(opens in a new window) supports the teaching of financial literacy within the Economics and Business learning area. This includes:
- sample units of work developed by the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority
- MoneySmart Teaching Program resources developed by the Australian Securities and Investment Commission
- resources developed by other financial or education experts such as the Australian Taxation Office, ABC Education and Consumer Affairs Victoria
- links to professional learning opportunities, case studies and research.
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