173. Spreading Financial Education Through Student-Led App Development with Tiffany Marr episode artwork

EPISODE · Jan 23, 2023 · 32 MIN

173. Spreading Financial Education Through Student-Led App Development with Tiffany Marr

from Learning Unboxed · host Annalies Corbin & NOVA Media

Financial empowerment is incredibly important for those who want to manage their wealth properly, and it’s critical for students to get a headstart on that journey  We're talking about Wemblr Ed, a gaming simulation app that engages students in financial scenarios and events to teach the value of critical thinking, personal finance, and strategic planning. Joining us today is Wemblr's founder and CEO, Tiffany Marr, as well as Derek Fitzer, Dawn Weaver, and Callan Kajdasz from Southwestern City Schools, a school district in the Central Ohio region. Tiffany will be talking about how the app works, how it impacts students, and the features that make it so cool. We'll also hear from her colleagues about their experience using the app in Southwestern City Schools.To learn more, visit: pastfoundation.orgWe unbox:How Wemblr got involved in public schoolsDrawing on the students’ skillsets for app developmentGiving real-world problem-solving opportunities to studentsScaling industry education across school districtsResources:Learn more at wemblr.comConnect with Tiffany on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/tiffany-marr-348540218

How can students learn financial literacy while empowering themselves in the process? Find out how Wemblr Ed is helping to do just that! Hear from its founder and CEO, along with the educators who are seeing the impact it has on their students, and discover how this revolutionary app is changing the way students learn about managing their finances.

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