Intro to Business
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Assessment
Lesson Outline
Bobby took an assessment today in Macro Economics for his online Palm Beach State College course. He remained focused and worked diligently, and he shared that he is excited to be taking a dual major, even though it's a lot of work.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
I was asked to sub for Bobby today, 2-10-22- for an hour, from 11- 12:00 (for Grayson). It was supposed to be a business/math class, but Nicole asked it to be changed to work in Macro Economics.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Introduction to course and basic overview
Lesson Outline
What is a business?
Basic types of business with examples-
What is a business mission?
Assignment
Come up with 4 companies and find out their mission statement
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
First meeting with Sam.
Explained what the course is about.
Got him to think about what a business is and how does it work.
He is very interested in the subject.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Introduction to business
Lesson Outline
This is part of a DE course with PBSC.
Assignment
None
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
0
Lesson Comments
Bobby was absent from this class.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Review Bobby's progress in his business dual enrollment course.
Lesson Outline
Review Bobby's existing progress in his DE course at PBSC.
Assignment
None
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
0
Lesson Comments
First lesson with Grayson. Need to determine where Bobby is in his existing DE course. How can I contribute, guide student.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Introduction to the business course
Lesson Outline
This was to be the first class, reviewing the course outline and assigning homework (coming up with three business ideas)
Assignment
None
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
0
Lesson Comments
Samual was absent today
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Final Test
Lesson Outline
Bobby took his final test and scored 100% on business concepts.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Bobby finished his exam well before time ran out and he scored 100% on the matching of business concepts. He was a great pleasure to teach this year and I look forward to future classes with him if possible!
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Final Test
Lesson Outline
Today Sophia took a test asking her to match key business terms to their definitions.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Sofia scored 100% on her test today and has earned an A for the class overall for this semester.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Treasury, corporate, and savings bonds
Lesson Outline
We discussed the reason for bonds, how they work, why they are issued, and what economic factors affect their value and interest rates.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Bobby is always engaged and interested in the financial markets discussion. Today we discussed bonds issued by different entities and he had a great deal of input and asked a few questions.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Time Value of Money / Mortgages
Lesson Outline
Today we finished discussions on the time value of money and talked about borrowing, investing and the use of mortgages.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Ayden was excellent today and has now completed all modules for the introduction to business course including financial markets.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Time value of money
Lesson Outline
We built concepts on the "time value of money" today and discussed the price of money in terms of interest rate. We also spent time reviewing technical analysis skills and determining profit targets for stock positions based on resistance price levels.
Session Minutes
120
Minutes Student Attended
120
Lesson Comments
Ayden was excellent today. He jumped ahead to input spreadsheet data before being asked to do so. He provided his own opinions on stocks based on technical analysis, and he understood the basic concept of the "time value of money".