Teacher Webinar September 30, 2015 Topic Speaker Webinar Overview and Instructions Hilary Hunt Understanding Life’s Critical Three Financial Phases Stanley Greene Pennsylvania’s New High School Personal Finance iTunes U Course Fred LaPointe Resources for Implementing Financial Education in Your School or District Hilary Hunt Connect with us! www.makingcentspa.org www.facebook.com/MakingCentsProject https://twitter.com/makingcentspa http://www.pinterest.com/makingcentspa About the Webinar – My Notes:
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Teacher Webinar September 30, 2015
Topic Speaker
Webinar Overview and Instructions Hilary Hunt
Understanding Life’s Critical Three Financial Phases
Stanley Greene
Pennsylvania’s New High School Personal Finance iTunes U Course
Fred LaPointe
Resources for Implementing Financial Education in Your School or District
Making Cents: Financial Literacy and Economic Education for Pennsylvania Teachers Webinar – September 30, 2015
The Making Cents: Financial Literacy and Economic Education for Pennsylvania Teachers webinars are sponsored by the Pennsylvania Department of Education in cooperation with Penn State University
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Making Cents: Financial Literacy and Economic Education for Pennsylvania Teachers Webinar – September 30, 2015
The Making Cents: Financial Literacy and Economic Education for Pennsylvania Teachers webinars are sponsored by the Pennsylvania Department of Education in cooperation with Penn State University
Hilary Hunt is a nationally recognized education consultant with fifteen years experience in the field of financial education. Her current consulting work ranges from curriculum development to research and program evaluation. Recent clients include Pennsylvania State University, The Heinz Endowments, Investor Protection Trust, and American Bankers Association. Hilary served as director of the Pennsylvania Office of Financial Education under Governor Edward G. Rendell from its inception in 2004 until 2009. As director, Hilary oversaw the office’s initiatives to increase the availability and quality of financial education in Pennsylvania’s schools, communities, and workplaces. Hilary currently serves as president of the Pennsylvania Jump$tart Coalition and is a past member of the board of Junior Achievement of Central Pennsylvania. Hilary began her career in education as a secondary mathematics teacher in Virginia. She moved to Pennsylvania to serve as the vice president of Program Development with Economics Pennsylvania and from there went on to work for the National Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy and the Foundation for Investor Education. Hilary holds a degree in mathematics from the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, VA and is pursuing her masters in Education Entrepreneurship at the University of Pennsylvania. She resides in rural Adams County, Pennsylvania with her husband Wade, a middle school principal, and their two young children. Stanley Greene [email protected] Stanley H. Greene serves the citizens of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as Deputy State Treasurer. He is a seasoned professional with over 25 years of experience in helping large corporations, small businesses and government entities reach their full potential. He has improved operational and financial results for organizations in cable TV, telecommunications, TV programming, Internet, and state government. Mr. Greene joined the Pennsylvania Treasury Department in February, 2013 as Director of the Bureau of Unclaimed Property and in October, 2014, was appointed Deputy State Treasurer. Mr. Greene previously hosted a weekly live call-‐in radio program and wrote a weekly newspaper column entitled, Financial Success with Stanley H. Greene. He was licensed in life insurance, annuities, and mutual funds. Mr. Greene is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, where he is co-‐president of his award winning Class and was a captain of Penn's basketball team. For more detail about his background and accomplishments, search Stanley H. Greene on LinkedIn.
Making Cents: Financial Literacy and Economic Education for Pennsylvania Teachers Webinar – September 30, 2015
The Making Cents: Financial Literacy and Economic Education for Pennsylvania Teachers webinars are sponsored by the Pennsylvania Department of Education in cooperation with Penn State University
Fred LaPointe [email protected] Fred LaPointe has been a business education teacher at Lebanon Catholic School for over five years and has taught at vo-‐tech and adult education programs in prior years. He came to the field of education after two decades working in the high tech industry including several startups. Fred has a passion for teaching personal finance and for making his lessons as interactive and engaging as possible. He has participated in numerous professional development opportunities related to financial education including the NYSE Euronext Teachers’ Workshops, Pennsylvania Governor’s Institute of Financial Education and is looking forward to attending the Knowledge at Wharton High School financial education program later this fall. Fred served on the Pennsylvania High School Personal Finance iTunes U Course development team and has consulted on a variety of financial education projects. Fred earned his teacher’s certification at Shippensburg University and holds an MBA from the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie-‐Mellon University. Program Contact Information Cathy Bowen, PhD., CFCS Professor and Extension Specialist Department of Agricultural Economics, Sociology, and Education College of Agricultural Sciences The Pennsylvania State University 8B Ferguson Building Telephone: 814-863-7870 E-mail: [email protected] Sally Flaherty Social Studies Curriculum Advisor Pennsylvania Department of Education 333 Market Street, 8th Floor Harrisburg, PA 17126 Telephone: 717-783-1832 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.pde.state.pa.us
Hilary Hunt Project Coordinator The Making Cents Project A Partnership of Penn State University and the Pennsylvania Department of Education E-mail: [email protected]
