What is MoneySKILL? - Michigan Jump$tart Coalition

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1. How many of you had a personal finance
course?
middle school
high school
college
2. How many have taught personal finance?
3. Have you used MoneySKILL?
Teen Spending (2012 – US)
25.6 million teens
Spent - $208.7 billion dollars
Total teen income - $91.1 billion
$117.6 billion ?
12 to 14 year olds avg income $2,167
15 to 17 year olds avg income $4,023
Source: Marketingvox, Rand Youth Poll, Seventeen, Packaged Facts
• FREE online course
• Students: High school, Junior
High, College
• Pre- and Post-tests
• 36 modules high school and
college
• 12 modules junior high/middle
school
• Grade book
What does the course cover?
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Income
Expenses
Saving and Investing
Credit
Insurance
Life Simulation
How do I access course?
Register at moneyskill.org
Password: emailed to you
Username: email address
Personal finance course
Incorporate into career and
technical, business,
economics, math, social
studies
Self study
Homework
Class project
How Long Does it take to Complete ?
Each Module: 20 – 40 minutes
Pre- and Post tests – 36?s, 40 minutes
36 modules: 15 – 25 hours
12 modules:
5 – 9 hours
How is it interesting to students?
Follows storyline of 3 high school students.
Teacher Registration and Access
1.
Login as approved instructor
NEW – time zone
2. Register class
Version
Retake score; New – Retake Delay (days)
Email option
Calculator
3. Module Selection
All or select specific
Enter date for module access and
completion
NEW - Post test allow before course completed
NEW - Indicate start and end date for post test
NEW – Allow retake of post test
4.
Students
Identifier, username, password
Import
Teacher/Instructor Admin
Teacher instructions
Download/print
Grade book
Printout
Export
Completion Certificate
Handouts
Support contact
Instructor information
Module Objectives
Answer Key ? No. Why?
Student Use
 Home page with modules,
scores and overall average
 Adjust font and audio
 Calculator
 Email teacher
 Logout in middle module,
return to that point when
logging in next time
Technology
 Access course on hand
held devices and tablets
 Compatible to all
browser
 Constant updates to
keep current
Teacher
Survey
How would you evaluate the course content?
 Very Good to Excellent
How would you evaluate the technology
 Very Good to Excellent
How would you evaluate student reaction to
course content and technology?
 Good to Very Good
Modules Updates
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Federal Income Tax
Other Deductions from Pay
Student Loans
Understanding Insurance
Life, Wills and Disability
Health Insurance
Post test
• Option to retake
• Access date/time
• Retake – delay (drop down menu)
– Date
Module Access/completion
– time zone
1. Comprehensive course
2. Adaptable to teacher’s use
3. Teacher suggestions given top priority
4. 24/7 help online or toll free number
5. Content and technology updated annually
6. It’s FREE
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Auto Financing Educator’s Kit
• autofinancing101.org
• Explain basics, steps to take
before, during and after
• Auto finance calculator
• Tune up quiz to test student’s
knowledge
• Glossary of auto financing terms