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Best Seller! The Teen Entrepreneur
An Integrated Computer Applications and Entrepreneurship Simulation

©2006
Business Education
Publishing
ISBN 0-9721331-8-6
By Anthony Masala

 

Inspire teens to start their own real business while reinforcing and teaching computer application skills!

The Teen Entrepreneur is a new, comprehensive real-world simulation that teaches students how to create a comprehensive business plan (students choose their own business) and reinforces computer application skills through entrepreneurship concepts.

The simulation integrates all of the Microsoft Office^® software applications by requiring students to start a real teen-based business. Students use Word^®, Excel^®, Access^®, Publisher^®, PowerPoint^®, and FrontPage^® (optional) to develop the worksheets and documents necessary for their teen-based business.

Completion time:
The simulation takes approximately 23-28 clock hours to complete.

Format:
The simulation uses a self-guided, personalized teaching and learning style where students select their own teen-based business to run and operate. Students build their business by using Microsoft Office^® applications to create all the necessary documents to create an individualized, comprehensive "Business Plan Portfolio."

Students create an individualized business plan by combining the use of:

• Word^® (to key documents)

• Publisher^® (to create a business card, advertisement, and brochure)
  Note: Publisher^® portion can be substituted using any desktop publishing software

• Excel^® (to create financial statements)

• Access^® (to create a customer database)

• MS PowerPoint^® (to create a promotional slide show)

• MS FrontPage^® (to create a company Web page-optional)

• Illustration or Drawing Software (to create a business logo)

Students choose from a wide-variety of teen-based businesses including:

Students will draw on a variety of business and technology skills (to produce a comprehensive business plan) including:

Data/Instructor's CD Includes: · Student data files and forms · Grading rubrics and forms

Poster Reads: Become a Teen Entrepreneur

Classroom Poster! Get your students motivated and excited about working on The Teen Entrepreneur Simulation with this full-color, large-format classroom poster. 17” X 22” full-color format

The Teen Entrepreneur
Item #	Description	ISBN	Price	Order Online
TB-TTE	Student Workbook (Non-consumable) · softcover, 184 pages*	0-9721331-8-6	$32.95 ea.
TB-TTE-CD	Data/Instructor's CD Site License (Required) Windows · Contains student files, grading rubrics, and grading forms†	0-9774611-1-4	$79.95 ea.
EB-TTE-SL	eBook School License of Student Workbook‡	0-9721331-8-6	$1,499
EB-TTE-DL	eBook District License of Student Workbook‡	0-9721331-8-6	$2,499
BEP-TTE	The Teen Entrepreneur Classroom Poster	N/A	$16.95 ea.
*Min. order of 5 copies required
†One Resource CD is required with purchase granting unlimited workstation and user license to one school or to one district.
‡eBook is in PDF format on CD. License permits unlimited seat install/unlimited printing for either one school or one district (based on license ordered).