Why Play?
The Ohio Core (Ohio Senate Bill 311) now mandates economics and financial education as a graduation requirement from all Ohio high schools. The students feel as if they are just playing a game, but educators know that they are really learning tools for life.
Research proves that the Stock Market Game boost Math Scores, Economics and Financial Literacy.
An Innovative Way To Learn
This game is a fun, interactive online simulation that introduces students to the stock market, topics on saving and investing with the ability to incorporate it into all subjects across the curriculum.
- Students who engage in the The Stock Market Game™ learn more than how to invest and save. They learn core academic concepts that can be incorporated across curriculum and skills that can help them succeed in both the classroom and in life.
- Starting with a virtual cash account of $100,000, students strive to create the best-performing portfolio using a live trading simulation. They work together in teams, practicing leadership, organization, negotiation and cooperation as they compete for the top spot. The setup is engaging and the learning is a natural part of the experience.
- Teachers have discovered that The Stock Market Game program boosts attendance and reduces dropout rates. Students who participate in the program gain confidence and build self-esteem. They have fun — and learn more effectively as they see how their classroom lessons apply to the real world.
What students gain from The Stock Market Game™ program is a remarkable experience — and even more important, an education for life.
