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Teaching financial literacy

These resources aim to assist you in providing students with knowledge on financial matters - the best foundation for building their long-term financial wellbeing.

General

• The key guide to curriculum and materials development in financial literacy for schools is the National Financial Literacy Network
• The Consumer and Financial Literacy Professional Learning Program aims to build the capacity of teachers in primary and secondary schools in consumer and financial literacy.
   

Primary

• Making Cents is a series of financial education units covering Years K-6, matched to the curricula of each state and territory
• KIDS MONEY is a company dedicated to improving the financial literacy of children aged 5 - 12 across Australia
• Money Minded has some games to promote financial knowledge.
   

Secondary

• The Financial Basics Foundation is a registered charity established to help educate secondary students about the credit system and responsible financial management practices
• The Australian Stock Exchange’s range of resources and games to teach students the basics of share investment
• Australian Securities & Investment Commission’s teacher resources

• Visa has teamed up with the educational community to launch Financial Football, a fast-paced interactive game that engages students while teaching them money management skills.