Financial Literacy
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Legal validation: 1/07/2010
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Shopping around and comparing prices - Links and Quizzes
Into: Lessons 
Spending Shopping Around, Comparing Prices
Resources and Links: — > Dolceta Module 2: This website offers simple to more advanced information and quizzes on financial services, including among others, Managing a family budget, Consumer credit and Means of payment. (Accessed: 21st February, 2009) — > Dolceta Module 4: This website provides various teaching and learning tools (lesson plans, case studies, quizzes, games, worksheets and PowerPoint presentations) about finance management and responsible consumers. (Accessed: 1st (...) Read more
Insuring my.....
Into: Lessons Protecting/Insuring Insuring my........
Resource and Links The Dolceta Module 2 Website aims at educating the general public about financial services. Within this website one can find very useful information on insurance, with special emphasis on life insurance. (Accessed - 18th July 2009) Within the MFSA website is a section dedicated to consumer affairs also providing educational guides featuring local and up-to-date information on insurance. Through a question and answer format these guide focus on the different types of (...) Read more
Receiving Money : Gambling, Lotteries and Scams - Links and Quizzes
Into: Lessons Spending Receiving Money: Gambling, Lotteries and Scams
Resources and Links: Scam Awareness helps consumers recognise, report and protect themselves from scams. It offers information on different kinds of scams: (Accessed: 1st July 2010) The European Consumer Centre (Malta) website features two publications on topics related to consumer rights and safe online shopping. (Accessed: 20th December, 2008) A UK government-funded website on scams (Accessed: 17th November, (...) Read more
Ethics and Fair Trade: Links and Quizzes
Into: Lessons Spending Ethics and Fair Trade
Resources and Links This Dolceta website - Module 4 provides various teaching and learning tools: lesson plans, case studies, quizzes, games, worksheets and PowerPoint presentations about being responsible consumers and fair trade. (Accessed: 30th December, 2008) This website by the Fairtrade Foundation includes information about fair trade, fair trade products and educational campaigns, as well as downloadable publications, movies and other useful resources. (Accessed: 28th December, (...) Read more
All About Money: Links and Quizzes
Into: Lessons Spending All About Money
Resources & Links: This is an interesting and informative video clip on the history of money. (Accessed: 27th December 2008) The EU website offers a general overview on the importance of the euro currency and money in general. It also provides an array of educational games to help students become more knowledgeable about the euro currency. (Accessed: 27th December 2008) This is an informative and educational website about the euro currency, designed explicitly by the local National (...) Read more
More on money: Links and quizzes
Into: Lessons Spending More on money
Resources & Links: The EU website offers a general overview on the importance of the euro currency and money in general. It also provides an array of educational games to help students become more knowledgeable about the euro currency. (Accessed: 27th December 2008) http://skola.gov.mt/euro/english/Welcome.aspx This is an informative and educational website about the euro currency, designed explicitly by the local National Euro Changeover Committee to educate learners about the shift (...) Read more
Money, Money, Money: Links and Quizzes
Into: Lessons Spending Money, Money, Money
Resources & Links: http://www.toonuniversity.com/flash... This is an interesting and informative video clip on the history of money. (Accessed: 27th December 2008) The EU website offers a general overview on the importance of the euro currency and money in general. It also provides an array of educational games to help students become more knowledgeable about the euro currency. (Accessed: 27th December 2008) This is an informative and educational website about the euro currency, (...) Read more
"I need a loan": Taking a look at student loans - Links and Quizzes
Into: Lessons Borrowing "I need a loan": Taking a look at student loans
Resources and Links The Dolceta (Malta) Module 4 website which contains a vast selection of Lesson Plans and Resources which address different aspects of Consumer Education. Within this website one can find detailed Lesson Plans and teaching and learning material related to financial management. (Accessed: 9th September, 2009) Quizzes Online True or False Quiz: Loans and Student (...) Read more
Paying for things: Money and more - Links and Quizzes
Into: Lessons Borrowing Paying for things: Money and more
Resources and Links The the Dolceta (Malta) Module 2 website aims to educate the general public about financial services. This website is divided into 6 main sections, one of which focuses on ‘Means of Payment’. Within this section on can find information on cash, cheques, and debit and credit cards. (Accessed: 3rd October, 2009) The Dolceta (Malta) Module 4 website contains a vast selection of Lesson Plans and Resources which address different aspects of Consumer Education. Within this (...) Read more
Borrowing: When things go wrong - Links and Quizzes
Into: Lessons Borrowing Borrowing: When things go wrong
Resources and Links: The Dolceta (Malta) Module 2 website aims to educate the general public about financial services and financial management. Within this website one can find general information on bank loan services, on loan repayment strategies and on ways how to manage one’s family budget. (Accessed: 13th October, 2009) The Dolceta (Malta) Module 4 website contains a vast selection of Lesson Plans and Resources which address different aspects of Consumer Education. Within this website (...) Read more
Repayment plans: Which, what and how: Links and Quizzes
Into: Lessons Borrowing Repayment plans: Which, what and how
Links The Dolceta (Malta) Module 2 website aims to educate the general public about financial services and financial management. Within this website one can find general information on bank loan services, on loan repayment strategies and on ways how to manage one’s family budget. (Accessed: 15th October, 2009) The Money Instructor Website is a comprehensive website which provides detailed information and a broad range of resources for teachers to assist them in teaching on debt (...) Read more
When and whom to ask for money - Links and Quizzes
Into: Lessons Borrowing When and whom to ask for money
Resources and Links The Dolceta Module 2 website aims to educate the general public about financial services and financial management. Within this website one can find general information on bank loan services, on loan repayment strategies and on ways how to manage one’s family budget. (Accessed: 15th October, 2009) Quizzes Personality Quiz Read more
Financial Planning: Links and Quizzes
Into: Lessons Saving/Investing Financial Planning
Links "Empowering through Financial Literacy" is a booklet, created by the SIFE UMT team (Students in Free Enterprise – University of Malta). The goal of this booklet is to empower individuals with regards to financial skills. This booklet provides the necessary tools and resources for basic money management, whilst emphasising the importance of financial literacy in enabling individuals to maintain a good quality of life. (Accessed: 12th April, 2009) The Dolceta (Malta) Module 4 website (...) Read more
Introduction to investment instruments : Links and Quizzes
Into: Lessons Saving/Investing Introduction to investment instruments
Resources The Dolceta (Malta) Module 2 website aims to educate the general public about financial services. Within this website one can find very useful definitions and information with regards to investment and investment instruments. (Accessed: 26th April, 2009) The Consumer Complaints’ website provides very useful educational material for adults and students alike. Resources include videos, books, guides and leaflets. These provide readers with clear tips on how to invest their money (...) Read more
Life Insurance: What, Why, When? - Links and Quizzes
Into: Lessons Saving/Investing Life Insurance: What, Why, When?
Links This is a section in the Dolceta (Malta) Module 2 where one can find detailed information on Life Insurance policies. (Accessed: 19th May 2009) Insurance Guides- The Website of the Office of the Consumer Complaints Manager provides for insurance guides. Included with these guides is detailed information on Life Insurance policies, such as what they are, the different types, how they offer a means of saving, and how they offer protection to families. (Accessed: 19th May 2009) (...) Read more
Saving and investment instruments: Which to choose and why - Links and Quizzes
Into: Lessons Saving/Investing Saving and investment instruments: Which to choose and why
Resources and Links: The Dolceta (Malta) Module 2 website aims to educate the general public about financial services. Within this website one can find very useful definitions and information with regards to investment and investment instruments. (Accessed: 26th April, 2009) The Malta Financial Services Authority website provides very useful educational material for adults and students alike. Resources include videos, books, guides and leaflets. These provide readers with clear tips on (...) Read more
Becoming savvy about saving
Into: Lessons Saving/Investing Becoming savvy about saving
Resources and Links: The Dolceta (Malta) Module 2 website aims to educate the general public about financial services. Within this website one can find simple to more advanced information and quizzes on savings and investments, as well as on managing a family budget, consumer credit and means of payment. (Accessed: 12th May, 2009) The Dolceta (Malta) Module 4 website provides various teaching and learning tools (lesson plans, case studies, quizzes, games, worksheets and PowerPoint (...) Read more
Being claim smart
Into: Lessons Protecting/Insuring Being claim smart
Resources and Links The Dolceta (Malta) Module 2 website aims to educate the general public about financial services. Within this website one can find very useful information on insurance, with special emphasis on life insurance. (Accessed: 18th July, 2009) Within the Malta Financial Services Authority’s website is an educational guide featuring local, up-to-date information on insurance. Through a question and answer format this guide focuses on different types of insurances, as well as (...) Read more
Calculating Risk
Into: Lessons Protecting/Insuring Calculating Risk
Resources and Links The Dolceta (Malta) Module 2 website aims to educate the general public about financial services. Within this website one can find very useful definitions and information about investments. (Accessed: 18th July, 2009) The Dolceta (Malta) Module 4 website aims to provide resources so as to promote consumer education. Within this website one can find very useful lesson plans as well as resources on a vast range of topics including finance management and risk assessment. (...) Read more
Insurance : Possessions, motor, health and travel
Into: Lessons Protecting/Insuring Insurance: Possessions, motor, health and travel
Resources and Links The Dolceta (Malta) Module 2 website aims to educate the general public about financial services. Within this website one can find very useful information on insurance, with special emphasis on life insurance. (Accessed: 18th July, 2009) The Malta Financial Services Authority’s website provides an educational guide featuring local, up-to-date information on insurance. Through a question and answer format this guide focuses on different types of insurances, as well as (...) Read more
Making a complaint
Into: Lessons Protecting/Insuring Making a complaint
Resources and Links: The Consumer Association’s (Malta) website provides specifically for the section on making a complaint about a product or service. It provides a template to be filled and explains in detail the procedure followed by the Association in trying to remedy the situation. (Accessed: 29th July, 2009) The European Consumer Centre’s (ECC-Malta) website provides specifically for a section on making an online complaint for cross-border trading. Consumers can lodge a complaint (...) Read more
When the unexpected happens !
Into: Lessons Protecting/Insuring When the unexpected happens!
Resources and Links: The website of the Ministry for Social Policy, specifically the section which deals with Services offered to offer support in various life situations. (Accessed: 29th July, 2009) The website of the Malta Insurance Association - a non profit-making organisation that represents the views and common interests of all insurance companies in Malta - provides comprehensive information with regards to different insurances, as well as careers related to insurance. (Accessed: (...) Read more
Money, Money, Money: Lesson Plan and Resources
Into: Lessons Spending Money, Money, Money
Lesson Plan Resources: Resource 1: Worksheet / Online Quiz - Am I Money Savvy? (Multiple Choice) Resource 2: PowerPoint Presentation - The History of Money (Part 1) Resource 2: PowerPoint Presentation - The History of Money (Part 2) Resource 3: Information Handout (for Teacher) Resource 4: Worksheet - Currencies from Different Cultures (Matching) Resource 5: Video clip - Price Stability Resource 6: Worksheet / Online Quiz - Glossary of Terms (Fill In) Resource 7: Worksheet (...) Read more
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Comparing of Savings Accounts: Links and Quizzes
Into: Lessons Saving/Investing Comparing of Savings Accounts
Resources and Links: The Dolceta (Malta) Module 2 website aims to educate the general public about financial services. Within this website one can find information on savings and investments, as well as on ways on how to manage one’s family budget. Accessed: 19th May 2009 http://www.moneyinstructor.com/kids.asp: This is a comprehensive website which provides a wide range of information and resources for teachers to assist them in teaching money recognition, counting, spending, budgeting, (...) Read more
Credit: Choosing wisely between options - Links and Quizzes
Into: Lessons Borrowing Credit: Choosing wisely between options
Resources and Links 1) The Comparative Tables website is a site compiled by the Malta Financial Service Authority. It is a practical tool which offers the user the opportunity to compare online the tariffs of any two financial entities in respect of the credit card-related products/services offered in Malta. (Accessed: 29th October, 2009) 2) The Dolceta (Malta) Module 2 website which aims to educate the general public about financial services. Different sections of the website focus on (...) Read more
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