In 1,200 characters or less (about 200 words), please explain why a scholarship to attend a professional development conference focused on personal financial education would be well spent on you. Include your goals for attending the Jump$tart NEC and how you plan to use the resources and information you obtain.
In 1,200 characters or less (about 200 words), please explain how attending the Jump$tart NEC in the past has benefited you, your students, and anyone else. Describe how you have promoted financial literacy outside your own classroom, such as through special events, advocacy, or teaching and sharing with others. This is a key criterion for teachers who have attended in the NEC previously; please cite specific activities and initiatives, if possible.
