Friday
December 14, 2007
Memorial Union
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, Rhode Island
Up to 7 CEU Credit Hours Approved by RIDE
Free of Charge for educators
Continental breakfast & lunch provided
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jam session n. An informal
gathering of musicians to play improvised or unrehearsed music.
Our jam session (partner expo) provides the ability for attendees to visit with program, curricula, and other youth financial education providers in an informal setting.
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Presented by: Ken Fish, Exchange City Exchange City is a remarkable hands-on learning experience for Middle and High School students. The experience combines an exciting standards-based curriculum taught by teachers in their classroom followed by a field trip visit to our life-size, state-of-the-art city run by middle and high school students. |
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Presented by: Kathy Sisson, Way to Go RI Rhode Island’s source for college and career planning. |
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Presented by: Gail Walker, Rhode Island Student Loan Authority Rhode Island Student Loan Authority (RISLA) is a non-profit provider of affordable higher education loans. Since 1981, the Authority has provided over 200,000 loans, helping 100,000 students to achieve the education that they deserve. Rhode Island Student Loan Authority (RISLA) sponsors the College Planning Center of Rhode Island (CPC). |
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Presented by: Dave DeBlois, College Planning Center of Rhode Island Since our inception in 1998, we have been dedicated to helping Rhode Island families achieve their higher education goals. Our ongoing mission is to provide Rhode Islanders with free, accurate and accessible information on all aspects of the college planning process. Our professional counselors provide FREE one-on-one advising and assistance to help students and families achieve their higher education goals. |
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Presented by: George “Scott” Guild, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston The Boston Fed is committed to economic and personal financial education. With our publications, competitions, and online learning, we hope to engage students and adults in learning about the Federal Reserve System, consumer issues, and a wide range of economics topics. |
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Presented by: Paul Horwitz, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. The FDIC is one of the federal government’s leading proponents of financial education for youth and adults. The award winning Money Smart curriculum, quarterly FDIC Consumer News, and hands-on assistance provided by its New England Community Affairs staff are among the resources the FDIC offers. Please visit |
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Presented by: Claudia Kerbel, NEFE High School Financial Planning ProgramŽ This award-winning, no-cost, non-commercial financial education program for high school students is provided to schools throughout the nation. |