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Game of Real Life

Game of Real Life. 5Ws & H Essentials. Game of Real Life. PFL is a major industry Jump $tart – 19 years – millions through the 49 state consortiums Junior Achievement – 98 years old, 4.2 m illion last year Money Smart – 13 years & 2.75 million Do we need PFL? Incredible survey.

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Game of Real Life

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  1. Game of Real Life

  2. 5Ws & H Essentials

  3. Game of Real Life

  4. PFL is a major industry • Jump $tart – 19 years – millions through the 49 state consortiums • Junior Achievement – 98 years old, 4.2 million last year • Money Smart – 13 years & 2.75 million • Do we need PFL? Incredible survey http://jumpstart.org/assets/State-Sites/LA/files/downloads/Making_the_Case_2012.pdf Something to think about

  5. What are the outcomes? • Research shows PFL in HS doesn’t stick. To make it stick --- • Financial education vs literacy • Needs to be engaging and integrate career & • Develop skills needed now for the future • Use PFL now! • The teacher (and future Team Leaders) must have FUN! • No question we need Financial Education but we need it with outcomes. We must use PFL to change the future for the students and for our nation! Personal Financial Literacy

  6. Game of Real Life Evidence-BasedCurriculum FDIC Chairman’s Award for Innovation in Financial Education

  7. Structureof the GAME

  8. BUSINESS PUBLIC EDUCATION EVIDENCE BASED CURRICULUM Game of Real Life Seeks a Unique Solution

  9. Credited Curriculum 2-day Regional Game • Students learn the curriculum and then compete • Speed Interview with local volunteers • Experience Reality • College Funding • Job -> Standard of Living -> work forever • Pay tax, FICA, Save • Consumer Purchases • Celebration dinner • Instructor & Class select the winning team • Compete at a regional Game • Interviewed, Trained & Managed by volunteers • Students “age” from 19 to 26 in 1½ hour intervals making age appropriate life decisions • Award ceremony How the Game is played

  10. ..\..\My Videos\Game Videos\Game 2011- Fox 26.mp4 Game of Real Life is an “instrument of transformation” For more videos see www.GameofRealLife.org Please, really listen to the teens

  11. American General • Baker Hughes • Baker McKenzie • Bowen, McClette & Britte • Briggs & Veselka • CGG Veritas • Champion Toyota • Constable Trevino • Controller’s Office • ExxonMobil • FPA of Houston • Houston City Council • IBC Bank • Iberia Bank • InterLinc Mortgage • Kanaly Trust Company • KPMG • League of Women Voters • Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church • Melton & Melton • Morgan Stanley • Panorama Construction • Rotary International • Starbucks • Sutherland Law • UH – Bauer College • UH – Honors College • United Way • VALIC • Wells Fargo • Xerox Community Engaged

  12. The Results Research data - 95% Confidence Level, +/- 3.3% Confidence Interval

  13. The Results Research data - 95% Confidence Level, +/- 3.3% Confidence Interval

  14. Only you can take the next step to make the GAME available to YOUR students because real lifeisn’t a game.

  15. The Game isn’t a game at all. It is a battle for the future, won one mind at a time. Loren Steffy, Business Columnist Have a coffee with us while at the conference or call, or email us next week – Lorraine & Ken Decker 713-256-8643 Lorraine@FinancialMentors.org

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