Vocational Training - Science
Mission Objectives
Define money management and its importance.
Reflect on personal money habits and attitudes.
Understand how financial wellbeing supports employability.
Words and meanings to learn
financial wellbeing
feeling secure and confident about your money — having enough to cover your needs, managing your finances without stress, and being able to plan for the future
financial stability
Having enough money to meet your daily needs, pay your bills on time, and handle unexpected expenses without stress. It provides a sense of security and control over your finances.
spending
The act of using money to buy goods or services, such as food, clothes, bills, or entertainment. It’s part of managing your finances in everyday life.
money management
The process of budgeting, saving, spending, and tracking your money to make smart financial decisions. It helps you stay in control of your finances and plan for the future.
financial habits
Regular behaviours or routines that you do automatically, often without thinking. They can be good or bad and are formed through repeated actions over time.
Sarah is a former headteacher and charity CEO who founded Developing Experts in October 2015 with the goal to create a fit-for-purpose curriculum for schools. The company has created a science curriculum for children ages 4-16 which is delivered through sequenced lessons mapped against the National Curriculum in biology, chemistry, and physics. Developing Expert's innovative approach to learning has already been road-tested and voted 'best EdTech product in Europe', winning Tech Nation’s Rising Stars earlier in 2019 and a place on Google for Startups Immersion program 2020. In 2022 Developing Experts won the BETT Awards for Best Classroom Resource - Teaching Aid. Sarah is a 'LDC Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leader' 2022. In October 2022 Developing Experts joined Tech Nation's Upscale 8.0 programme.
Sarah is delighted to be working with over 6500 UK schools and clients such as the Royal Horticulture Society, Network Rail, Rolls Royce, BEIS, National Nuclear Labs, Anglian Water and the Ministry of Defence.
Sarah was awarded an MBE for her services to tech and education in 2020.
My Money Habits Handout
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