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Learn MoreSee how two ClassEquity teachers bring budgeting, risk, and credit lessons to life with real-world, hands-on activities in their classrooms.
Learn MoreA 3rd grade teacher reflects on lacking real-world prep in school and now helps students tackle their biggest challenge: financial literacy
Learn MoreAs we officially kick off ClassBank's 2024 Shark Tank Challenge, we are thrilled to spotlight Ava A., the deserving winner of the 2023 ClassBank Shark Tank Project Based Learning Competition! Ava's innovative concept, Gifting Gods, not only impressed the judges with its creativity and market potential but also inspired students and educators alike. Hear from student entrepreneur Ava and her teacher Katie, and learn how your class can enter to win!
Learn MorePartner with us to sponsor local schools and give every student access to financial literacy. Contact us to learn about sponsorship options.
Learn MoreAs ClassBank teacher Brynn A. shares, "The program is a fun and exciting way for students to learn financial responsibility, organization and delayed gratification, and other life skills. I think this is a great way to introduce kids to the real world that awaits them."
Learn MoreMost adults live paycheck to paycheck or in debt. If financial literacy is essential, why isn't it a bigger focus in schools?
Learn MoreDiscover how one teacher transformed his classroom management with a student-run classroom economy. Jobs, rent, fines, and rewards—see how it works in real classrooms.
Learn MoreWhen schools aim to implement Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS) school-wide, one of the most impactful ways to build engagement and consistency is through a school store.
Learn MoreSee how a school-wide positive reinforcement system with PBIS and ClassBank builds a culture of respect, safety, and consistency
Learn MoreFind free and low cost PBIS reward ideas for every grade level to refresh your school store and boost student motivation
Learn MoreCreating a vibrant school rewards store is not just about incentivizing good behavior—it's about integrating Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) into the fabric of your school culture. If you're looking to boost student motivation and foster a more positive school environment, you've landed in the right place. Here's everything you need to know to get started.
Learn MoreExplore fun, affordable classroom store ideas to help students spend their savings and celebrate the end of the school year.
Learn MoreJoin this educator-led webinar to learn how to build a student-led classroom economy that strengthens PBIS and empowers student voice.
Learn MoreA well-implemented classroom economy is an effective way to instill financial literacy, encourage responsible behavior, and build interpersonal skills. However, if you find yourself worried about how to price everything appropriately, you are in the right place! That is the number one question that we get from teachers! In this article you’ll hear from ClassBank (formerly ClassEquity) teachers and see our pricing recommendations to help you determine prices for the different elements of your classroom economy.
Learn MoreClassroom auctions are a fun and engaging way for students to learn about supply and demand, saving, and decision making. They can foster a sense of competition and collaboration among students, getting them more involved in the learning process. Here are a few ways you can do a classroom auction with ClassEquity!
Learn MoreFind the best Amazon Prime Day deals for your classroom store, including top student rewards and must-have items for back-to-school prep.
Learn MoreExplore school funding sources you may already have access to and use them to bring ClassBank to your entire school
Learn More"Discover simple, healthy habits to help students and teachers stay balanced and focused during testing season."
Learn MoreTeach real-world skills and boost engagement with a classroom economy. Explore best practices and lesson ideas to build a system that works.
Learn MoreIf you find creating and maintaining classroom jobs overwhelming, this article is for you! With the right framing, classroom jobs can not only make your to-do list shorter, but they can increase student investment and boost real-world learning opportunities.
Learn MoreLearn more about the classroom economy system, and how it can help you increase student engagement and promote financial literacy!
Learn MoreDiscover how behavior tracking and classroom strategies enhance student motivation and create a more engaging and focused classroom.
Learn MoreDo you want to provide your students with real world learning opportunities and teach applicable life skills, but feel like you don't have the time or the resources? Are you looking fun and engaging ways to promote positive social behaviors in your classroom? If you thought (or screamed!) yes to these questions, ClassBank is here to help :)
Learn MoreRecap the key takeaways from our Cashflow 101 webinar and get bonus tips to manage your money and maintain financial momentum
Learn MoreSee how ASU Prep turns testing season into a real-world lesson on stocks! By incorporating real-world lessons on stocks into your curriculum, you'll not only teach students about the potential benefits of investing but also provide them with an incentive to excel during the upcoming testing season.
Learn MoreSee how two ClassEquity teachers bring budgeting, risk, and credit lessons to life with real-world, hands-on activities in their classrooms.
Learn MoreA 3rd grade teacher reflects on lacking real-world prep in school and now helps students tackle their biggest challenge: financial literacy
Learn MoreAs we officially kick off ClassBank's 2024 Shark Tank Challenge, we are thrilled to spotlight Ava A., the deserving winner of the 2023 ClassBank Shark Tank Project Based Learning Competition! Ava's innovative concept, Gifting Gods, not only impressed the judges with its creativity and market potential but also inspired students and educators alike. Hear from student entrepreneur Ava and her teacher Katie, and learn how your class can enter to win!
Learn MorePartner with us to sponsor local schools and give every student access to financial literacy. Contact us to learn about sponsorship options.
Learn MoreAs ClassBank teacher Brynn A. shares, "The program is a fun and exciting way for students to learn financial responsibility, organization and delayed gratification, and other life skills. I think this is a great way to introduce kids to the real world that awaits them."
Learn MoreMost adults live paycheck to paycheck or in debt. If financial literacy is essential, why isn't it a bigger focus in schools?
Learn MoreDiscover how Bales Intermediate uses ClassBank to motivate and reward teachers improving engagement, recognition and school culture.
Learn MoreClassBank offers a more robust classroom economy system that reinforces positive behavior through financial literacy skills development
Learn MorePleasant View Middle School in Ohio sees a 23% decrease in behavioral incidents and an increased sense of belonging after implementing a Digital School Economy with ClassBank.
Learn MoreEach time I visit the classrooms using ClassBank at Bunnell Elementary I was impressed with the student engagement while learning financial literacy. The students learn real-life skills, for example, saving and spending classroom money responsibly, while creating a positive classroom culture. The students are quick to tell you all about their experience using ClassEquity. That speaks volumes hearing the enthusiasm in their voices.
Learn MoreDiscover how New Heights, a school for autistic students from kindergarten through high school, effectively prepares their students for life after graduation by implementing a school-wide classroom economy using ClassBank (formerly ClassEquity). With a focus on real-world learning and financial responsibility, they bring the community into the classroom, base rent on local housing prices, and use student work-study timesheets to determine salaries.
Learn More"We were at a point in our building where the discipline program we were using was not effective. The administration was focusing on PBIS, personal finance, and career goals this year, and ClassBank seemed to fit all of those,” shared Linda. Here's what Gibsonburg Middle learned about how to improve behavior, engagement, and culture.
Learn MoreOur newest ambassador, Cass M., is a middle school teacher and one of the many Canadian educators using ClassBank. Her approach to a classroom economy puts students at the center and allows them to be the ones running the show. Learn more about how Cass inspires her students to build community and ownership, as well as how she incorporates Canada’s financial literacy standards into her classroom economy!
Learn MoreClassBank ambassadors are teachers who are passionate about the program and give back to the ClassBank community. To recognize their efforts and share their wisdom, we have compiled a list of best practices shared by some of our incredible ambassadors. Whether you are new to ClassBank or an ambassador yourself, or somewhere in between, this post will help you save time, motivate your students, and get the most out of ClassBank!
Learn MoreKing's Ridge STEM middle school is reconnecting students and families post-COVID by building a sense of community, joy, and belonging in school.
Learn MoreAre you looking for a tangible and exciting way to bring ClassBank into your classroom? Learn about how Kelly S. incorporates student credit cards with QR codes into her classroom economy. Extra credit if you can say "ClassBank QR Credit Card" five times fast.
Learn MoreFirst-year teacher Brenda A. improved student behavior and built a positive classroom community by co-creating a better learning environment
Learn MoreThom Gibson is two-time Teacher of the Year, and has experimented with student jobs and classroom economies for 7 years, primarily in 5th-8th grade classrooms. We gave Thom your most frequently asked questions about student jobs, and he shared his best practices to implement and manage your classroom system.
Learn MoreClassBank teachers partnered with Ironhack Berlin’s UX/UI bootcamp to shape future plans and share insights from the design process.
Learn MoreMeet the winner of our first Shark Tank PBL competition. Brooke and her project 'The Phone Book' stood out among 300+ student entries.
Learn MoreSee how Alissa M, a global magnet school teacher, fosters diversity and global citizenship in her classroom.
Learn More4th grade teacher Sara S. uses ClassBank to teach math while exploring real-world topics like cost of living and inflation.
Learn MoreClassBank can help you maintain a positive classroom culture no matter what life throws at you! Learn how Julie W. used ClassBank to maintain her classroom culture during virtual learning.
Learn MoreDiscover how ClassBank transformed a 4th grade classroom into a warm, fun, and effective learning environment.
Learn MoreBrynn started using ClassBank with her own 7th and 8th grade students, and is now getting her whole middle school onboard! Last week, we got the chance to shadow Brynn's class, chat with students, and collaborate with teachers during a Professional Development session.
Learn More6th grade teacher RoseMary S. switched from paper money to ClassBank to run a classroom economy that keeps students engaged and accountable.
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