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©EverFi, Inc. All rights reserved.

CRITICAL LIFE SKILLS EDUCATIONScalable and engaging digital learning

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“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”

― Nelson Mandela

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Core Mission

EverFi’s core mission is to create measurable results for

students and communities through our digital learning

platforms.

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A BLENDED LEARNING APPROACH

Complimenting the traditional classroom, EverFi is a new media, web-based learning platform that stimulates student learning and empowers teachers with critical student insights using:

1 Instructional

Animation

2 Attitudinal Surveying

3 Assessments

4 Simulation

Gamification

Blended Learning

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Who is EverFi?

Industry leader in education technology focused on teaching critical skills including STEM, entrepreneurship, financial literacy, digital responsibility, alcohol awareness, texting and driving, civic responsibility and other skill areas

Scalable solution with 5.5 million certified students across K-12 and higher education, and adult learning

Unique partnership model with over 1,000 corporations sponsoring state and local digital learning innovation

Experienced team of 130+ engineers, designers, teachers, digital marketing and partnership professionals across the U.S.

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EverFi Platforms Are…

1. Simple: Teachers can get started in less than 30 minutes. No additional planning. No additional grading.

2. Flexible: Platforms can be implemented in a variety of curricular contexts, allowing the programs to reach scale.

3. Engaging: Students love using games and simulations to learn at their own pace.

4. Effective: Our national data shows students making significant knowledge gains on their assessments; we are also seeing changes in student attitudes. Over 80% of high school students think “all students should have to take the EverFi course”. Over 98% of teachers would recommend the program to a colleague.

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Texas Results: August 2012 – May 2013

17,887 Certified Students that have completed all modules with a passing score.

783 teachers all across 400+ schools in 60+ school districts.

Sarah Pratt PonderSenior Schools Manager

[email protected](713) 553-1852www.everfi.com

30,709 Active Students have completed 1+ modules with a passing score. Network-wide, over 90% of students will complete at least half of the program.

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4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th

Longitudinal Student Attitude and Behavioral Data, Insights and Studies

EverFi’s learning platform supports students throughout the education lifecycle.

EVERFI’S ASSEMBLY PLATFORM

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EVERFI’S IMPACT ON THE PROBLEM

EverFi Assembly Platform

Critical Life SkillsContinuous research and nine independent studies show that

EverFi’s Assembly: Increases Student Knowledge

Improves Student Attitudes

Improves Student Behavior

Graduation Rates

$Work Force

GDP

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EverFi Investors Have Built Networks

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Our Partners

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Thousands of Schools In Strategic Areas

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Higher Education Partners

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TOOLS• Knowledge

Assessments• Teacher and

Student Surveys

EVEFI FEATURES• Personalized Pathways• Behavioral and Attitudinal

Surveys• Knowledge Assessments

PARTNER REPORTING• Students Analytics• Knowledge Gain• Research aggregation

Personalized Data on Education ResultsEverFi captures and analyzes significant data from students as they take our courses.

This data is shared with our partners and tailored to the research needs of each partner.

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Community Launch Events

South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley at BB&T certification event

Kansas Governor Sam Brownback at at Kansas Securities Commissioner

certification event

California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom at Neustar certification event

U.S. Representative Hal Rogers & UK Coach Calipari at a

launch in Kentucky

Senator Mark Warner (VA) and Governor Bob McDonnell (VA)

at Neustar launch event

Newark Mayor Cory Booker with EverFi certified students and Capital

One Bank

Elected officials are incorporated into our sponsor launch and certification events, highlighting the work that our partners are doing.

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OVERVIEWTarget Audience: 4-6th grade studentsStandards: State and National Jump-$tart Standards for Personal Financial LiteracySchool Placement: Required Course Knowledge Assessments: Pre & Post ModuleTime: Approximately 2.5 hours

SIX LEARNING GROUPS1. Responsible Money Choices: saving vs. spending,

financial resources, goal-setting2. Income and Careers: jobs, compensation, career

planning, taxes3. Making Plans with Money: budgets, payment

methods, impulse buying, charity4. Credit and Borrowing: credit and responsible

borrowing5. Insurance and Safety: risk prevention, health

insurance6. Savings and Investing: savings accounts, basic

investments

Games: Users also unlock two games per group as they progress through the course.

Vault – Understanding Money™ (Primary Schools)

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OVERVIEWTarget Audience: 7th - 9th Grade Students

Standards: State and ISTE Standards

School Placement: Co-curricular

Performance Assessments: Pre & Post Module

Behavior and Attitude Assessments: Pre and Post Course Surveys

Time: Approximately 3.5 Hours, plus Simulation

MODULE TOPICSBuying a Computer: Computer & Software Basics

Wireless Communication: Texting and Driving, Mobile Devices & Service Plans,

The Viral World: Online Privacy, Security, & Digital Time- Management

Research in a Digital Age: Internet Resources & Credibility

Creating Multimedia Products: Responsible Digital Publication and Production

Digital Relationships and Respect: Digital Citizenship & Cyberbullying

Looking to the Future: STEM Technology and Careers

Ignition – Digital Literacy & Responsibility™ (Middle Schools)

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OVERVIEWTarget Audience: 8th-9th grade studentsStandards: Common Core, Math and ELA; State and National Standards for CTESchool Placement: Co-curricular Math & CTE coursesAssessments: Inter & Post Module/Project Base/Attitudinal and Behavior SurveyingTime: Approximately 8-10 hours

High Level Details 16 Learning Modules: Each designed to be

30 minutes Basic Computer Science and Starting To

Code: Students will be learning the basics of CS and getting hands-on experience writing their first code

Exposure to STEM Careers: Each module will explain how the learning topics are leveraged in different careers

Math Common Core: Course will help instructors teach new common core math standards

Pathing: Instruction will be scaffolded to work with learners at all levels

Radius™ - STEM Careers (Middle School)

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OVERVIEWTarget Audience: High school studentsStandards: State and National Jump$tart Standards for Personal Financial LiteracySchool Placement: Required Course Behavior and Attitude Assessments: Pre & Post ModuleTime: 6 – 8 hours

TEN LEARNING MODULES1. Introduction and Overview2. Saving3. Banking4. Payments, Interest Rates, and Credit Cards5. Credit Score6. Financing Higher Education7. Renting vs. Owning8. Taxes and Insurance9. Consumer Fraud10. Investing

Real-Life Simulations: Students apply their learning in virtual environments to weigh the consequences of their decisions.

EverFi – Financial Literacy™ (High School)

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OVERVIEWTarget Audience: All 9th grade students (Parents Course Included)

Standards: State and National Standards for Health

School Placement: Required Course – Health, Science, Transitions

Behavior and Attitudinal Assessments: Pre, Post & 30-day Follow Up Surveys

Time: Approximately 2 hours

NINE LEARNING MODULES1. School—Standard drink measurement2. Pizza Place—Myths and facts about alcohol, accurate

social norms data3. TV Station—Alcohol expectancies, influences and

community issues4. Movie Theater—Blood alcohol concentration5. Research Lab—Brain and body science6. Friend’s House—Peer pressure and decision-making7. Newspaper—Addiction and community impact of alcohol8. Town Hall—Underage drinking laws, policies, and social

host liability9. My House—Tips for talking to parents, setting personal

goals

AlcoholEdu® - Substance Abuse for High School

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OverviewTarget Audience: 8th-10th Grade

Standards: Common Core Literacy Standards for History/Social Studies; State standards for Civics

Knowledge Assessments: Formative assessments integrated throughout; summative assessments for each module

Behavior and Attitude Assessment: Pre- and post-course surveys

Time: 30-40 minutes per module; 5 hours total

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Commons – Civics Education™ (8TH – 10TH Grade)

Interactive Activity / Topics• Rights and Responsibilities of Citizens

• The Process of Civic Change

• Civil Rights

• US Role in World Affairs

• Structure and function of National/State/Local government

• Origins, structure, and content of the Constitution

• The Supreme Court and Judicial Branch

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OVERVIEWTarget Audience: 7th-10th grade studentsStandards: Common Core, Math and ELASchool Placement: Co-curricular Business, EconomicsAssessments: Pre & Post Module/Attitudinal and Behavior SurveyingTime: Approximately 4-6 hours

KEY FEATURES: Interactive Personal Diagnostic: Students

will take a personality assessment to identify their individual entrepreneurial characteristics

Personalized Business Simulation: Students will leave the course with a full business plan for a simulated business

Business Pitch: Students will learn the basics of finance, marketing, team-building and market research

Standards-Based: Course will help instructors teach new Common Core Math and English standards

EverFi Entrepreneurship

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Impact EverFi’s core mission is to create measurable results through our digital learning

platforms.

1. Nine independent studies have shown EverFi programs to be effective in increasing knowledge and changing attitudes and behaviors.

2. EverFi employs an in-house team of PhD statisticians and researchers who continually monitor and analyze EverFi’s data. Their research is used to test efficacy, but also to improve our courses on a regular basis.

3. Student and teacher testimonials support the impact that EverFi courses have.

4. State Superintendent and State Departments of Education have continued to endorse EverFi and, in many cases, selected EverFi as their preferred resource around certain critical topics.

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