(Recorded Course) Adulting 101, Part One with Inshal Chenet And Jason Negri

 Get the skills you need to be successful in life outside of your parents’ home. In this course you’ll learn the basics to being a responsible adult from finding a job to paying bills to caring for your car (and much, much more).

How to get the most out of Adulting 101, Part One with Inshal Chenet And Jason Negri:

  • First, read the course materials below before the first class meeting.

  • Then have a notebook ready and available for class notes each live session.

  • Read assignments before class recordings.

  • Watch that class's recording.

  • Do the assignments, quizzes, and any extra work assigned for that week.

  • Once the course is completed to the parent's and professor’s satisfaction, there is a Certificate of Completion at the end to be filled in for your records.

Special notes: This is Part One of a 2-part course. 

Total classes: 12

Duration: 55 minutes

Prerequisite: None

Suggested grade level: 9th - 12th grade

Suggested credit: One full semester Life Skills

Instructor:  Inshal Chenet And Jason Negri

Instructor Email: inshalj@gmail.com and jason@jasonnegri.com

Course description: The hardest thing about graduating high school is the long list of adult activities that were never explained. We polled college students to find what they wished they had learned: tire changes, jump-starting, budgets, the 80/20 rule, taxes, credit cards, job searching, and much more.

Course outline: 

Class 1: Intro to Class Why, we are here

Class 2: Time Scheduling; decision fatigue; space organization

Class 3: Spreadsheets; Finances & budget

Class 4: Taxes

Class 5: Insurance

Class 6: Loans and Credit

Class 7: Organization & Review students' budgets

Class 8: Cars: What's under the hood?

Class 9: Cars: Tire changes & air; jump starting

Class 10: Cars: Traffic laws; accident protocol

Class 11: Cars: What do the warning lights mean?

Class 12: Make-up day; Student free-for-all questions on any topic

Course materials: All course materials are provided FREE by the instructors as PDF files.

Homework: Homework will include short readings, practical exercises (putting lessons into action), and auto-graded quizzes. Time spent on homework will vary but expect to spend approximately one hour outside of the classroom on your assignments.