1. Dr. Robert B. Blair and Dr. Maria L. Edlin Middle Tennessee State University Tennessee Business Education Association Murfreesboro, Tennessee

2. College GP$: Goals, Problems, and $olutions  Introductions  Project Highlights  Standards Alignment  Curriculum Design  Module Overview  Lesson Overview  Sample Project

3. Project Highlights  Financial Education for College Access and Success Grant  Advisory Council  Rebranding  Redesign  Four modules  Seventeen topic  Website  www.collegegps.org

4. Project Highlights  Social Media  Facebook  Twitter  Graduate Course  Middle School Workshop Series  Research  Dissemination

5. Considering My Future Module A 1. Dreaming What does the future look like? Does planning matter? 2. I Like To…. I Am Good At…. Interest and skills inventories 3. When I Grow Up I Want To Be…. Possible careers/education needed for my career 4. Public, Private, Technical? Where To Go? Selecting the right post-secondary institution 5. Summative Assessment: Infographic

6. My Financial Plan For Education Module B 1. A New “Word” With Big Benefits FAFSA 2. Money, Money, Money Grants, scholarships, lottery, work study, Pell, 529 (or other savings) plans 3. Does Debt Make Sense? Student loans 4. Hey Kid, Have I Got A Deal for You? Scams and consumer protection 5. Summative Assessment: Paper Slide Video

7. I’m In College! Module C 1. $20 In My Coat Pocket College budget – where to live, renter’s insurance, utilities, transportation, meal plans, etc. 2. Who’s Going to Take Care of My Money? Financial institutions 3. What Do You Mean I Have Ten Visa’s And A House? Identity theft 4. I’m Covered Auto, renters/homeowners/health insurance 5. Summative Assessment: Financial Life Presentation

8. All Grown Up – No More Spring Breaks! Module D 1. Out Of College And Raising My Score! Continuing to establish credit – factors that impact your credit score 2. I Need A Ride To Work Auto loans and other transportation to work 3. Making My Money Grow Stocks, bonds, mutual funds, 401k, 403b – ways to grow money 4. Summative Assessment: Infomercial 5. Course Project—Making The Dream A Reality