Title: Lesson 1.2: Investing in Yourself (Classroom Resource)
Course: Kentucky Sample Personal Finance Curriculum > Section: Unit 1: Careers, Education & Income

Lesson 1.2: Investing in Yourself (Lesson)
Description: Students perform calculations—with half the class given information to make the task easier—to demonstrate the importance of human capital in increasing a person’s productivity. They then look at the wages for various occupations and consider the role of human capital in explaining the differences in those wages.

- Go to Making Personal Finance Decisions Curriculum Unit.
- Click HERE to access “Lesson 3A: Investing in Yourself” (pdf) and the accompanying PowerPoint slides.