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Making Financial Education More Engaging: Tools You Can Use

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Page 1: Making Financial Education More Engaging: Tools You Can Use

 Making Financial Education More Engaging:

Tools You Can Use

Page 2: Making Financial Education More Engaging: Tools You Can Use

Presenter Introductions• Ben Helgren, Certified Personal Finance Counselor®• Financial Skills Coach, NAYA Family Center

• Cassie Russell, MSW• Program Manager, Family Economic Opportunity Programs, CASA of Oregon

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Agenda

• Presenter Introductions• Class Norms and Expectations• Class Preparation Tips• Facilitation Tools• Evaluations

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Class Preparation

• Determine Participant Centered Outcomes• Create a Plan and Outline• Create a Class Agenda• Prepare For The Unexpected

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Class Preparation

• Observe Others• Practice• Carefully Choose ‘Experts’

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Participant Centered Outcomes

• Consider What the Participant Wants and Needs

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Class Outline

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Agendas• Adults Are Active Learners• Agenda Reinforces Learning• Agenda Respects The Participant• Drill Down More Into The Topic As You Progress

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Facilitation Tools

• Agendas• Getting content across• Flip Chart and PowerPoint Techniques• Classroom management

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Flip Chart & Power Point

• Highlight Key Points • Do Not Read • One Idea Per Page• Use A Stick Or Laser To Point, Not Your Hand• Don’t Get Too Carried Away With Colors• Use More Than Words

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Power Point Specific• Bring Your Own Remote• Bring Your File With You • Use Less Than 6 Bullet Points. Oops

• Font At Least 40• Appropriate Animation• Appropriate Design• Leave Material Up For At Least 20 Seconds

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Flip Chart Specific• Use Headings, Bullets And Borders • 2-inch High Letters In ALL CAPS

• Leave Space On Margins• You Can Add Notes In Pencil• Fix Mistakes With White Paper And Tape• Tab Pages For Easy Reference

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