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51 Interactive Ways to Teach

Personal Finance

Barbara O’Neill, Ph.D., CFP®Rutgers Cooperative Extension

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• Extension Financial Resource Management Specialist and Distinguished Professor at Rutgers University (NJ)

• Recently completed a thorough review and curation of financial education resources (sabbatical project)

• Research Interests: Health and wealth relationships, financial practices of U.S. consumers, and impact of Extension financial education programs

My Background

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Workshop Objectives

• Share the results of an extensive review and curation of financial education resources

• Describe 51 interactive personal finance learning activities

• Provide opportunities for participants to share effective learning activities

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This Session is Like a New Jersey Diner Menu: You

Need to Pick and Choose!

4Photo taken by Barbara O’Neill

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Sabbatical Project Background

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Resource Links• Curated List of Videos:

https://www.slideshare.net/BarbaraONeill/resource-list-personal-finance-videos

• Curated List of Learning Activities (Quizzes, Calculators,

Lesson Plans, and Infographics): https://www.slideshare.net/BarbaraONeill/learning-activities-for-financial-education-programs

• Curated list of Next Gen Personal Finance (NGPF) Resources: https://www.slideshare.net/BarbaraONeill/resource-listnext-gen-pf-financial-education-resources

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Other Resources

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http://njaes.rutgers.edu/money/

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1. What Do You Already Know?

Personal Finance Topic___________________

•What experience have you had personally with the topic?

•Where have you heard or read about the topic?

•What television shows or movies or advertisements describe the topic?

•What questions do you have about the topic?

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2. Financial Coat of Arms

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3. Financial Education Bingo

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4. PowerPoint Games Jeopardy! Millionaire Game

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#ImSavingFor Video Archive: More Sample Videos

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBGUy38N_Pt1fAO1VG8Hdk94MfICzfw5z

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6. Acrostics

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7. Poems

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8. Financial Topic Songs:Existing Video Examples

• You Ain’t Saved Nothing Yet: http://nextgenpersonalfinance.org/you-aint-saved-nothin-yet-a-credit-card-classic-rock-parody/

• The Credit Card Song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2JwdIWjVHaU

• Credit Card Rap: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_5hOH4Xv7Q

• S-A-V-E (Sammy Rabbit): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZYysHjU0Q1M

• Get in the Habit (Sammy Rabbit): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQHoJcSnwxg

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8. Financial Topic Songs:Learner-Created Examples

• FDIC Song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdwwpnNQKaM

• Stock Trading Song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M16a_ESuP5I

• Money Management Rap: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Glk5zXCOzmY&list=PLGBlHCfparDf0zdJ9JNQHMpSEJstcDP3k

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Money Music Debrief

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9. “Paper Bag Theater”

• Give small groups a bag full of “stuff” to make a 2-3 minute financial education skit with

– Pens/sharpies to write with, paper, scissors, tape, etc.

– A Frisbee can become a “car steering wheel”

– Credit card applications, newspaper ads, etc.

• Learners can add other items in their possession

• Allow 30-45 minutes of skit “prep time”

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10. Paint a Financial Education Message for Social Media, etc.

• Create a PowerPoint slide with text and/or photos • Take a screen shot of slide (Fn Print Screen)

– You can also take a screen shot of your own videos or web site pages

• Open up Paint (Windows Accessories-Paint)

• Paste screen shot of PowerPoint slide or video

• Name the file and save it

• Open up file and crop as needed• Save it again

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11. Puzzlemaker

http://www.puzzle-maker.com/ •Can make a word search puzzle or crossword puzzle•Basic features are free

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12. Ignite Presentations (a.k.a., “Lightening Rounds”)

• 20 slides, 15 second advances, 5-minute talks • Template master: http://www.ignitephoenix.com/tips/

• Related types of presentations:– Petcha Kucha: 20 x 20 (20 images for 20 seconds each)– TED Talks at local TEDx events: https://

www.ted.com/talks 22

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13. Polarity Activity

• There is no “wrong” answer as long as you can defend it (“it depends”)

Examples:

• Need vs. Want?

• Yes vs. No?

• Agree vs. Disagree?

• Buy it vs. Don’t buy it?

• Big tax refund vs. Small tax refund?

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14. Venn Diagram Activity

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15. Financial Case Studies• 20 downloadable case studies:

http://rci.rutgers.edu/~boneill/assignments/case-study.html

• Make case study analysis presentations fun:– Animated videos: https://

www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJqE07zBvb8

– https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8FV6KkXJT6w

– Recorded videos– Ignite presentations– Role plays– Poems

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16. Rule of Three Comparison

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17. Personal Finance in the News

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18. Reality Simulation: The Bean Game

http://extension.missouri.edu/BSF/money/BeanGame_color.pdf

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19. Reality Simulation: Welcome to Retirement

https://store.extension.iastate.edu/Product/sp243-pdf

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Online Simulation:Spenthttp://playspent.org/

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Online Simulation: Payback

https://www.timeforpayback.com/

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20. Make a Table From a Calculator

• http://rci.rutgers.edu/~boneill/assignments/sliderule1.html

• http://rci.rutgers.edu/~boneill/assignments/sliderule2.html

32Dozens of online calculators are in the resource list

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21. Your Time, Your Money Activity

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http://njaes.rutgers.edu/sshw/workbook/12_Convert_Consumption_Into_Labor.pdf

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22. Time Value of Money Problems• https://

www.slideshare.net/milfamln/the-time-value-of-money-71613988 (Slides)

• http://create.extension.org/sites/default/files/KeystokesandAnswers.pdf (Keystrokes and Answers to Problems)

• http://create.extension.org/sites/default/files/TimeValueofMoneyLearningActivities.pdf (Time Value of Money Activities)

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23. Video and Documentary Film Debriefings

• There are HUNDREDS of curated videos to choose from on the video list

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Documentary Films

• Broken Eggs: http://brokeneggsfilm.com/

• Can You Afford to Retire? http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/retirement/

• When I’m 65: http://www.wi65.org/video/

• In Debt We Trust: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cltc4Og6HKo

• Spent: Looking For Change (Debt): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cltc4Og6HKo

• Broke, Busted, & Disgusted (Student Loans): http://www.brokebusteddisgusted.com/the-film

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More Documentary Films• Freakonomics: The Movie:

https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x30lggo

• Wage Crisis: http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/wage-crisis/

• Paycheck to Paycheck: http://www.hbo.com/documentaries/paycheck-to-paycheck-the-life-and-times-of-katrina-gilbert

• I.O.U.S.A- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dd0ofRX1LZ0

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24. Data Cruncheshttp://nextgenpersonalfinance.org/data-crunch/

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25. Infographic InsightsDozens of infographics are on the resource list

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Source: Bankrate.com:http://www.bankrate.com/finance/insurance/auto-insurance-infographic.aspx

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Piktochart (Infographic Creation)

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26. Step Up and Step Down

Brainstorm ways to do more positive behaviors and fewer negative behaviors

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Source: Dr. Alena Johnson, Utah State University

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27. Winners and Losers

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Source: http://njaes.rutgers.edu/money/pdfs/DoE-Lesson-Plan-4-Planning-Saving-Investing.pdf

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28. Backwards & Post-It® Planning• Draw a timeline (or other visual method) from the start to finish

of planning horizon for a financial goal• Use sticky notes to put required steps along timelinehttp://fyi.uwex.edu/ncrvd/files/2015/04/Program-Planning-and-Reflection-Activities-11.12.13.pdf

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29. Health Insurance CalculationsSource: http://njaes.rutgers.edu/money/pdfs/DoE-Lesson-Plan-8-Comparing-Insurance-How-Health-Insurance-Works.pdf

44$5,000 Out-of-Pocket Maximum

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30. Check-Writing ActivitiesSource: http://njaes.rutgers.edu/money/pdfs/DoE-Lesson-Plan-5-Becoming-a-Critical-Consumer.pdf

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31. Spreadsheet Activitieshttp://njaes.rutgers.edu/money/

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More Spreadsheet Activities

Next Gen Personal Finance Spreadsheets

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32. Index Card Activity

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http://nextgenpersonalfinance.org/activity-update-all-the-finance-advice-you-need-should-fit-on-an-index-card/

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Index Card Activity Summary

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33. Values Clarification Activities• http://www.therapistaid.com/worksheets/exploring-values.pdf • http://www.dawnfrail.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Clarify-Values.pdf • https://web.extension.illinois.edu/money/values.cfm • http://www.state.nj.us/education/aps/cccs/career/resources/mc/lesson9.pdf• http://share.ehs.uen.org/system/files/ForcedValueWorksheet.pdf

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Source: Eagle Vision Leadership Development Group: http://www.dawnfrail.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Clarify-Values.pdf

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34. Online Quizzeshttp://njaes.rutgers.edu/money/

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35. Soundbite Summaries

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36. Savings Challengeshttp://articles.extension.org/pages/73884/monthly-investment-message:-july-2016

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37. M&M Candy (or Fruit) Activity

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38. Draw Your Dreams

55Source: http://njaes.rutgers.edu/money/pdfs/session-iv.pdf

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39. Poverty Risk Calculatorhttps://riskcalculator.org/

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40. PowerPay Debt Repayment Acceleration Calculation

https://powerpay.org/

http://rci.rutgers.edu/~boneill/assignments/powerpay.html

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41. Plug the LeaksGive learners a handout with a picture of a boat with ten holes in it. Explain that, just like holes in a boat will eventually cause it to sink, holes in one’s spending can cause financial distress and/or use up money that could otherwise be saved.

Ask participants to identify personal spending leaks. Then ask for volunteers to report their leaks to the total group and discuss.

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Source: Building Financial Strength and Stability (2004). National Endowment for Financial Education.

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42. Risk Tolerance Quizzeshttp://njaes.rutgers.edu/money/riskquiz/ (13-Question Quiz)

https://www.investmentphilosophy.com/behavioural-finance/your-attitude-to-risk/the-balloon-test (Barclays “The Balloon Test” Simulation With Pumping and Popping Balloons)

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43. Wheel of Moneyhttp://www.ppl-inc.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Wheel-of-Money.pdf

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44. WebQuestsA structured online inquiry activity: http://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/tech/tech011.shtml

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45. Twitter: Chats, Polls, Storify

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46. Live Video Streaming

Facebook Livehttps://www.facebook.com/search/top/?q=mfln%20personal%20finance

YouTube Live

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHOLLP731Cw

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47. Future Me

• https://www.futureme.org/

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48. Seven Word Summary

• Adapted from Six-Word Memoirs: http://www.sixwordmemoirs.com/

• Summarize key take-aways in just 7 words

– Pay yourself first to save for retirement

– Always pay more than credit card minimum

– Avoid high cost payday lenders and pawnshops

– Follow the “Rule of Three” when shopping

– Save at least part of your tax refund

– Save 3-6 months of expenses for emergencies65

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49. Mill to the Music

66Source: Building Your Programs 20 Minutes at a Time: Leadership and Reflection Activities You Can Use, University of Minnesota Extension (2010).

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50. “Take Your Temperature” Evaluation of Learners’

Knowledge or Confidence

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51. Powerful Stories With Progress Photos

• Learners want to see “people like them” who have succeeded.

• The most interesting part of the story is not the successful ending- it is the struggle of overcoming obstacles

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Any Other Interactive Personal Finance Learning Activities?

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It’s Now Time to Order From the Menu: Pick a Few of the

51 Learning Activities

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