hot shot business
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What is Hot Shot Business?
• “Hot Shot Business” is a collaborative venture involving Disney Online and the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, which funds education and entrepreneurship.
• “Hot Shot Business” helps young adults (ages 9-12) learn the skills they need to become successful business owners.
Precious quote:
• “Readiness and skills are the building blocks for a lifetime of learning.” Anonymous
Entrepreneurship's Perspetives: • encourage people of all ages to engage in, and
be supportive of entrepreneurship.• Promote entrepreneurship as a legitimate field
of study in higher education. • Encourage successful entrepreneurs to give
back to society.
Education Perspectives:
• Improve academic achievement of disadvantaged children.
• To help students earn self-sufficiency.• Find jobs.• Raise their families.• Become productive citizens. • Math, science, and technology skills are
emphasized in education setting.
Benefits for school children:
• Cognitive Development: • information processing: that students learn
best when they have insight into their own learning––the how and why of it.
• Constructivism: students learn from their environment; they construct their own knowledge by interacting with the world.
Welcome to Hot Shot Business & Make Your Dream Comes True!
Teacher’s guide
Kid’s guide
Parent’s guide