INFORM+INSPIRE The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation How the Griffith Foundation Can Help You Teach Insurance and Risk Management Louisiana Youth Financial Educators Summit Monday, September 27, 2010
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INFORM+INSPIRE
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
How the Griffith Foundation Can Help You Teach Insuranceand Risk Management
Louisiana Youth Financial Educators Summit
Monday, September 27, 2010
About the Griffith Foundation 501 (c)(3) Educational Foundation Promotes the study and teaching of
risk management and insurance (RMI) All levels of academic pursuit
Higher Ed Public Policy K-12
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
American attitudes towards insurance
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
American attitudes towards insurance
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
American attitudes towards insurance
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
American attitudes towards insurance
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
Risk Management and Insurance Education Cycle
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
• Jump$tart• Griffith
Standards
Standards
• RMI Education
• Careers
Curriculum
• Student• Teacher
Certification
Risk Management and Insurance Education Cycle
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
• Jump$tart• Griffith
Standards
Standards
• RMI Education
• Careers
Curriculum
• Student• Teacher
Certification
Risk Management and Insurance Education Cycle
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
• Jump$tart• Griffith
Standards
Standards
• RMI Education
• Careers
Curriculum
• Student• Teacher
Certification
Jump$tart Standards
“Model that represents a framework of an ideal personal finance curriculum”
“Financial Literacy” - ability to use knowledge and skills to manage financial resources for lifetime financial security
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
•Jump$tart•Griffith Standards
Standards
•RMI Education
•Careers
Curriculum
•Student•Teacher
Certification
Jump$tart Standards
Risk Management and Insurance “Use appropriate and cost-effective risk
management strategies”
#1 – Identify common types of risks and basic risk management methods.
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
•Jump$tart•Griffith Standards
Standards
•RMI Education
•Careers
Curriculum
•Student•Teacher
Certification
Jump$tart Standards
Risk Management and Insurance “Use appropriate and cost-effective risk
management strategies”
#2 – Explain the purpose and importance of property and liability insurance protection.
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
•Jump$tart•Griffith Standards
Standards
•RMI Education
•Careers
Curriculum
•Student•Teacher
Certification
Jump$tart Standards
Risk Management and Insurance “Use appropriate and cost-effective risk
management strategies”
#3 – Explain the purpose and importance of health, disability, and life insurance protection.
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
•Jump$tart•Griffith Standards
Standards
•RMI Education
•Careers
Curriculum
•Student•Teacher
Certification
Risk Management and Insurance Education Cycle
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
• Jump$tart• Griffith
Standards
Standards
• RMI Education
• Careers
Curriculum
• Student• Teacher
Certification
GriffithStandards
Expanded the Jump$tart Standards
Provides states, administrators, and schools with a resource for age-appropriate education
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
•Jump$tart•Griffith Standards
Standards
•RMI Education
•Careers
Curriculum
•Student•Teacher
Certification
GriffithStandards
Benchmarks at grades 4, 8 and 12 #1 – Basic Principles #2 – Property and Liability #3 – Health, Disability, and Life #4 – Insurance Company Operations #5 – Insurance Careers
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
•Jump$tart•Griffith Standards
Standards
•RMI Education
•Careers
Curriculum
•Student•Teacher
Certification
Risk Management and Insurance Education Cycle
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
• Jump$tart• Griffith
Standards
Standards
• RMI Education
• Careers
Curriculum
• Student• Teacher
Certification
Risk Management and Insurance Education Cycle
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
• Jump$tart• Griffith
Standards
Standards
• RMI Education
• Careers
Curriculum
• Student• Teacher
Certification
RMI Education
Risk, Responsibility, Reality Series of
light-hearted video vignettes
Includes curriculum
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
•Jump$tart•Griffith Standards
Standards
•RMI Education
•Careers
Curriculum
•Student•Teacher
Certification
RMI Education
Insurance “Curriculum Online” Curriculum designed for today’s teachers
Lesson plans Videos Assessments
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
•Jump$tart•Griffith Standards
Standards
•RMI Education
•Careers
Curriculum
•Student•Teacher
Certification
RMI Education
Insurance “Curriculum Online” Auto Home Life Health Careers
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
•Jump$tart•Griffith Standards
Standards
•RMI Education
•Careers
Curriculum
•Student•Teacher
Certification
RMI Education
Insurance “Curriculum Online” 30, 60, 120 minute modules Two days One week Two weeks
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
•Jump$tart•Griffith Standards
Standards
•RMI Education
•Careers
Curriculum
•Student•Teacher
Certification
RMI Education
Teacher Institutes Designed for secondary teachers Increased knowledge Classroom materials Three graduate credits Eight locations this year
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
•Jump$tart•Griffith Standards
Standards
•RMI Education
•Careers
Curriculum
•Student•Teacher
Certification
RMI Education
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
•Jump$tart•Griffith Standards
Standards
•RMI Education
•Careers
Curriculum
•Student•Teacher
Certification
Risk Management and Insurance Education Cycle
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
• Jump$tart• Griffith
Standards
Standards
• RMI Education
• Careers
Curriculum
• Student• Teacher
Certification
Careers
Career Institutes Taught by Academics Provides background Access to resources Interact with insurance professionals
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
•Jump$tart•Griffith Standards
Standards
•RMI Education
•Careers
Curriculum
•Student•Teacher
Certification
Careers
“A Future Full of Possibilities” Short video highlighting young people in
the industry Can be used by classroom teachers and
guidance counselors Available on website
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
•Jump$tart•Griffith Standards
Standards
•RMI Education
•Careers
Curriculum
•Student•Teacher
Certification
Careers
Higher Education Scholarships for students studying
insurance, risk management, and actuarial science
Collaboration with Universities “Ambassador Program”
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
•Jump$tart•Griffith Standards
Standards
•RMI Education
•Careers
Curriculum
•Student•Teacher
Certification
Risk Management and Insurance Education Cycle
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
• Jump$tart• Griffith
Standards
Standards
• RMI Education
• Careers
Curriculum
• Student• Teacher
Certification
Risk Management and Insurance Education Cycle
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
• Jump$tart• Griffith
Standards
Standards
• RMI Education
• Careers
Curriculum
• Student• Teacher
Certification
Teacher Certification
Teacher institute graduates are eligible to take “Insurance Literacy” certification exam
Based on Griffith Foundation standards and institute curriculum
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
•Jump$tart•Griffith Standards
Standards
•RMI Education
•Careers
Curriculum
•Student•Teacher
Certification
Risk Management and Insurance Education Cycle
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
• Jump$tart• Griffith
Standards
Standards
• RMI Education
• Careers
Curriculum
• Student• Teacher
Certification
StudentCertification
Student “Insurance Literacy” certification
Can be given by certified teacher Will be able to take through student
organizations Provides students with a leg up and
teachers with measurable results
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
•Jump$tart•Griffith Standards
Standards
•RMI Education
•Careers
Curriculum
•Student•Teacher
Certification
Risk Management and Insurance Education Cycle
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
• Jump$tart• Griffith
Standards
Standards
• RMI Education
• Careers
Curriculum
• Student• Teacher
Certification
The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
Jason TerrellDirector – Insurance Education [email protected](614) 880-9870
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The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation
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