Practice the decisions,
not the definitions.
A free AI tool that evaluates how middle-school and early-high-school students reason through real financial decisions — not whether they picked the “right” answer.
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In a class? Join with your code →
Financial literacy doesn’t come from a checkmark. It comes from feedback.
Most financial lessons end with a checkmark. You picked the right answer, or you didn’t — and either way, the lesson is over.
But real money decisions don’t have a right answer. Rent close to work or cheaper farther away? Lend a friend money or not? These are tradeoffs you reason through, and a checkmark can’t tell a student whether their thinking held up.
GlassEDGE Labs responds to the reasoning, not the answer. Students make a real decision, explain why, and get feedback on how they thought it through — the part that actually transfers to the next decision.
How it works
A student works through one realistic decision, end to end.
Read the situation
A real money tradeoff with no clean answer.
The situation
You found two apartments. One’s $200 cheaper but a 40-minute bus ride from your job. The other is close but tight on your budget.
Make a choice
Pick one of a few defensible options.
Pick one
Explain your reasoning
Write why you chose it, in your own words.
Your reasoning
The $200 saves me a lot each month, and I can use the bus time to study. I’d rather keep that cushion in case my hours change.
Get AI feedback
Thoughtful feedback on how you reasoned — in seconds.
AI feedback
✓ You weighed the $200 saved against the cost of commuting — the core tradeoff.
→ One thing you didn’t mention: your time. 80 minutes a day on the bus is real.
One tool. Use our scenarios or bring your own.
The reasoning engine is the same either way — it plugs into whatever you already teach.
Built-in scenarios
Five ready-to-use financial decisions written for ages 11–15 — real tradeoffs, no right answer. Open one and start; nothing to set up.
For programsBring your own materials
Paste a scenario from your own curriculum. Labs evaluates student reasoning on your content — and gives you a shareable link. No account, no database.
One mentor can’t give twelve students feedback at once. Labs can.
Run a scenario live on a projector, or set up a class your students join with a code — then see how each one reasoned, all in one place. No logins for students, ever.
- Create a class — students join with a code, no accounts
- See every student’s reasoning in one place
- Projector-friendly facilitator mode with discussion prompts
- Sits alongside your curriculum, never replaces it
In a class? Join with your code.
Your teacher or mentor gives you a short code. Enter it, pick your name, and the scenarios you do show up for them. No account, no password.
- 1 Get a short code from your teacher (it looks like FLY-NAV-01).
- 2 Enter it and pick your name from the list.
- 3 Do the scenarios. Your teacher sees how you reasoned — not a grade.
- No login
- Anonymous by design
- No data collected
- Nothing stored on students
- Free forever
- For schools & nonprofits
- Any phone
- Works on older devices
Try one decision right now.
No sign-up. Pick a scenario and see how the feedback feels.
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