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ORGANIZATION: JA of Georgia (Junior Achievement)

Do you like working with students? We have a unique opportunity at Norcross High School to work with high school students as they work on case studies as part of Junior Achievement's 3DE program. Business coaches will provide in classroom assistance to student teams as they research a case challenge and develop a presentation. Business coaches give students feedback on solution ideas, presentation content, and delivery! No prior training required! Volunteers will receive all training prior to their event.

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About JA of Georgia (Junior Achievement)

Location:

275 Northside Dr. NW, Atlanta, GA 30314, US

Mission Statement

Imagine a generation of students armed with the confidence and understanding to take control of their futures and equipped to achieve their dreams. Junior Achievement’s purpose is to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy by redesigning education to make learning more experiential, authentic, and relevant to the real world.

Description

TWO PROGRAMS TO GET INVOLVED:

1. Support GA Middle School Students - JA DISCOVERY CENTERS (JA BizTown or JA Finance Park): In a one day visit to JA BizTown or JA Finance Park, volunteers guide students as they progress through the interactive simulation to either help students run a business (JA BizTown) or help students budget as an adult for the day (JA Finance Park). JA BizTown and JA Finance Park provides middle school students with authentic and innovative learning experiences around professional business skills. There is no prior training or experience required, except volunteers must be 18 years or older.

LOCATIONS

  • Downtown Atlanta - JA's Chick-fil-A Foundation Discovery Center
  • Lawrenceville, GA - JA's Discovery Center at Gwinnett - next to Discovery High School
  • Cumming, GA - JA's Mike and Lynn Cottrell Discovery Center
  • Dalton, GA - JA Discovery Center of Great Dalton

2. Support GA High School Students - 3DE BY JA
3DE Re-engineers high school education through partnerships with the business community and school districts, creating a new model of experiential learning through real-life case challenges. Looking for skilled volunteers with knowledge of: CASE STUDY METHODOLOGY, PRESENTATION, POWERPOINT CREATION, CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING.

LOCATIONS
15 Different High School's around Greater Atlanta.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Education & Literacy
Children & Youth, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

5300 Spalding DriveNorcross, GA 30092

(33.966656,-84.21207)
 

DATE POSTED

August 28, 2018

SKILLS

  • Mentoring
  • Financial Literacy
  • Group Facilitation
  • General Education

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • 1.5 hours
  • Enjoys working with students, 18 or older, never been convicted of a felony

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