The best self-interest cloud
The newest class of GTA students mastered the concept of best self-interest on day one. Read their plans to act in their best self-interest in the coming months:
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Saving for my future
By Ramon Ortiz Game Theory Academy (GTA) was a great opportunity for me to learn how to make choices that help me managing money. I was able to understand how to save money by not wasting it on unnecessary items. For example, some people buy new phones every month instead […]
Mapping strategic thinking at summer GTA classes
Michele just graduated her third group of GTA students. As a self-proclaimed visual learner, Michele often comes up with creative ways to map out the decisions and questions posed by students as they plunge through the GTA toolkit in class. [slideshow] In GTA, we teach students that when you make […]
No luck on the job market: GTA youth quoted in SF Chronicle
Marissa Yarbrough, GTA student and senior at Met West High School, was quoted in the San Francisco Chronicle today talking about her frustrations looking for a part-time job while she prepares for college. The Chronicle story covers a recent cell phone poll of California youth that found economic concerns are […]