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Why Choose This Course?
Explore educational pathways and family finances through comparative school research, mathematical cost modeling, and imaginative school design that build financial literacy and empathetic decision-making.
Learning Goals
Navigate Family Finances: Step into the shoes of the Martin family to evaluate the real-world costs and everyday benefits of private, public, and home education pathways!
Calculate the True Cost: Investigate household budgets and opportunity costs—how do school fees and lost earnings impact a family's financial freedom and overall wellbeing?
Design Your Dream School: Step into the role of an educational visionary to build a brochure for an ideal school that perfectly balances learning, creativity, and affordability.
Advocate for Change: Bring your research and ideas together to write a persuasive letter to education leaders, proposing practical steps for a better, fairer school system!
Key Information
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s)
All of our courses empower students to take action towards achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals for a better world. This course specifically focuses on the goals shown below.
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Ages: Year 5 upwards
Course Duration: 1 Week
Time per Lesson: 60-90 mins
Key Curriculum Areas: English, Mathematics, HSIE, Ethical Understanding, Critical Thinking, Design
Teacher/s: Gavin McCormack