Download or read book Financial Literacy & 21st Century Skills. Research Paper Prepared for the Task Force on Financial Literacy written by Charles Fadel and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report (33 pages) uses as its basis the framework developed by the Partnership for 21st Century Skills to describe and expand on how financial literacy skills should be delivered to students. It outlines several approaches to introducing financial literacy into the classroom and discusses the advantages and disadvantages of each. Table of contents: * Executive Summary (Why Teach Financial Literacy? What Should Be Taught? How Should It Be Taught? Conclusions) * Why Teach Financial Literacy? * What Should Be Taught? (Review of Leading Curricula. Curriculum Best Practices and Gaps: Austria, Australia, Japan, Wisconsin USA. Expected Outcomes. Measuring Progress. Role of Technology) * How Should It Be Taught? (Deployment Options. Teacher Development. Conclusion) * Appendix A: 21st Century Skills Framework * Appendix B: Psychological Biases * Appendix C: 21st Century Skills and Financial Literacy * Notable Sources.