Product Brochure Life Experience. Accelerated. acceleronlearning.com

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1 Product Brochure Life Experience. Accelerated. acceleronlearning.com

2 Only 20% of a person s success is determined by their degree, while the remaining 80% depends on soft skills. Michigan State Study Get the 80%

3 Learn Practical Life Skills Online 220+ video lectures and powerful planning tools! Teaching Standards Aligned K-12, College, & Adults Career Readiness Financial Literacy Legal Basics Personal Wellness Video Lectures Education & Workplace Prep Manage, Protect, & Grow Wealth Essentials at Home & Work Physical, Mental, & Social Health 80+ Video Lectures 45+ Video Lectures 30+ Video Lectures 55+ Video Lectures 520+ Supplemental Pages 400+ Supplemental Pages 225+ Supplemental Pages 300+ Supplemental Pages K-12 Level Appropriate K-12 Level Appropriate K-12 Level Appropriate K-12 Level Appropriate Powerful Tools The Career Roadmap Assessments & Major Exploration 130+ Career Interviews Degree Management The Financial Roadmap Financial Life Simulator Budget & Balance Sheet Tools Education Financial Aid Home Ownership Calculator Product Customization Custom Content Bundles Custom Certifications Custom Logo & Colors Custom Welcome Video Pre-Lecture Ad Inserts acceleronlearning.com

4 Engaging Video Lectures Written by subject-matter experts in each discipline, the video library is divided into four main pillars consisting of 200+ video lectures for K-12, College, & Adults. Teaching Standards Aligned Units are divided into two segments, and follow the outline below: Concept Overview So What? Details Concept Recap Now What? Career Readiness Written by MBAs, MLHRs, and PhDs Financial Literacy Written by CFPs, CFAs, & CPAs Legal Basics Written by JDs and Paralegals Personal Wellness Written by MDs and PhDs

5 Powerful Planning Tools Put knowledge into action with hands-on tools including The Career Roadmap, career resource tools, and personal budgeting tools. The Career & Financial Roadmaps Career Resources Financial Resources Comprehensive, iterative approach to planning education/ career and financial future Career Roadmap for elementary, middle, and high school/college Financial Roadmap for high school/college Career Assessments Major-to-Career Mapper Career Audio Interviews Personal Brand Builder Course & Activity Manager Career Launcher Education Budget Creator Financial Life Simulator Personal Budget Balance Sheet Creator Education Financial Aid Home Ownership Calculator

6 Supplemental Materials 1,500 pages of content designed to help you bring concepts to life in the classroom! Each Video & Tool Unit Learning Objectives Quiz & Key Presentation Slides Activities & Instructions Instructor s Guide Student Workbook Online Repository Acceleron Electronic/Online Slides Group Learning Objectives Unit Description Common Core Handout Full-Color Handouts (4 Slides/Page) Individual Unit Setup & Context Discussion Questions TEK Modified/ Alternative (Grades 1-6 Only) Discussion Questions & Activities Activities Note: Instructor s Guide & Student Workbook are designed for classroom instruction by academic and organizational users, and are not available to individual consumers. Case Studies (For Acceleron Tools)

7 Custom Certifications Bundles of content designed to meet your scope & sequence requirements. 1. Bundles of video lectures comprise certifications, by topic area or classification. Freshman Year Sophomore Year Junior Year 3. Electronic quiz results contribute to certification pass/fail. Builds resume and certifies workplace readiness Senior Year 2. Students watch prescribed video lectures online. 4. Student is awarded certificates for satisfactory completion.

8 Acceleron CONNECT A tool bundled with Acceleron Learning to facilitate connections and sharing between your users. Announcements Custom announcements, surveys, event information, and social feeds. Directory User profile and contact information that is searchable within the network. Discussions Topical message boards organized around custom categories. Resources Asset sharing in the cloud including featured items and user ratings.

9 Learning Platform Include exactly what you want and custom brand. Customization Options Custom video and tool bundles Custom certifications Pre-assessments and quizzes Custom site logo and color scheme Administration User/group profiles Add/delete users Institution and user reports Reporting Date last accessed Video and audio views Video and audio play count Quiz and certification scores

10 Popular Packages Contact or (915) for easy customization & pricing details. In a Course Feature Career Readiness Financial Literacy Legal Basics Personal Wellness Includes Online access to products via website and app Unlimited video lecture and audio podcast playback Instructor s Guide PDF Learning objectives Interdisciplinary touch-points Historical/social/ personal topic context and setup Discussion questions & answers Individual/group activities How-to product case studies Student Workbook PDF Learning objectives, discussion questions, activities, case studies As a Resource Our Bad A companion book that sets the social/cultural context for practical life skills education Feature Career Readiness Financial Literacy Legal Basics Personal Wellness Includes Online access to products via website and app Limited per user playback

11 Product Details Video Library, Tools, & Resources acceleronlearning.com

12 Building Your Brand Career Videos: Grade & Adults :30 minutes each. Your Mission & Brand Your Value Proposition Employment Trends The Perfect Resume Extra-Curricular Activities Work Experience & Skills Internship Success Stand Out at Work Move Up or Move On! Job Search Interview 101 (Summary) Interview Preparation Interview Dos & Don ts Behavioral Interviewing Behavioral Interviewing Demo Other Types of Interviews Career Fairs & Recruiting Networking & Cold Calling The Job Offer Job Lost and Found Managing People Managing Work Management Approaches Leadership Incentive Structures Workplace Culture Business Etiquette Running a Meeting Work Style Synergy Negotiation & Bargaining Conflict Management Customer Service Critical Thinking Skills Time Management Project Management Thinking Creatively Defining the Problem Solving the Problem Communicating Ideas Presentation Skills It's Not All Profit Think Like an Entrepreneur Starting a Small Business

13 Career Videos: Grades K-9 Age & duration appropriate. K Grades 1-3 The World Around You Who You Are Working with Others Solving Problems Exploring Jobs Making the Grade The World Around You Who You Are Working with Others What is a Good Student? Solving Problems Grades 4-6 The World Around You Who You Are Working with Others What is Communication? Prep for School Success Solving Problems Look Towards the Future Careers and College Making the Grade Career Roadmap Elementary Grades 7-9 The Career Environment Who You Are Guiding and Motivating Relate and Communicate Planning Your Work Creative Problem Solving Gathering Experience Job Search Preparing for College Career Path Compass Making the Grade The Career Roadmap Planning Your Future Making the Grade

14 The Career Roadmap A tactical, step-by-step plan for your education and career launch. What Career Roadmap Offers Versions for elementary, middle, & high school/college A comprehensive, iterative approach to education & career planning A narrative overlay for using Acceleron Learning video lectures & tools An approach that ensures all of the details are considered Numerous PDF student worksheets and instructor resources

15 Career Resources Understand your skills & abilities, explore career fields, and graduate on time, on budget, and with great job. Career Assessments Career assessment tools help provide career direction based on your interests, cultural fit, and personality Major-to-Career Mapper The major exploration tool maps popular college degrees to careers, and helps you discover trade groups and job postings in your desired field Career Interviews Over 150 broadcast-quality audio interviews using a structured set of questions, each minutes in length, with career and industry professionals Additional Info Each interview includes links to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook for additional insight

16 Career Resources Understand your skills & abilities, explore career fields, and graduate on time, on budget, and with great job. Benefits of Education Planning Financial Aid Planning Personal Brand Builder Understand the FAFSA, scholarships, and education budgeting with video lectures and estimating tools Create mission and brand statements, shape career direction, and attain goals, step-by-step Proactively shape your mission, goals, and personal brand Ensure you have adequate funds Track academic coursework to reduce time in school Build work experiences and skills that contribute to your resume Course & Activity Manager Plan courses and extra-curricular activities in a timeline, plus capture details to build a resume from scratch Career Launcher Take an organized approach to job search, from first contact to final offer

17 Financial Videos: Grade & Adults :30 minutes each. Financial Instruments Paying for Education Property/Casualty Insurance Life & Health Insurance Stocks & Mutual Funds Bonds, CDs, & Cash Retirement Account Types Retirement Strategies Transition to Retirement Education Budgeting Education Financial Aid Understanding the FAFSA Economics of a Graduate Degree Personal Budgeting Build a Personal Budget Your Balance Sheet Fix Budget Shortfalls Buying & Selling a Car Economics of Home Ownership Economics of a Spouse Economics of Children The Affordable Wedding The Affordable Funeral

18 Financial Videos: Grades K-9 Age & duration appropriate. K Dollars and Cents Basic Money Concepts Grades 4-6 Our Economy Basic Money Concepts Banking Budgeting Your Money Shopping Basics Grades 1-3 Our Economy Basic Money Concepts Grades 7-9 Economics Basic Financial Concepts Protecting Your Money Growing Your Money Money Management Major Life Decisions

19 The Financial Roadmap A tactical, step-by-step plan for your financial future. What Financial Roadmap Offers Versions for high school/college A comprehensive, iterative approach to financial planning A narrative overlay for using Acceleron Learning video lectures & tools An approach that ensures all of the details are considered Numerous PDF student worksheets and instructor resources

20 Financial Resources An approach to budgeting that is tailored to your lifestyle. Life Simulator Personal Budget For students, simulate the financial impact of career paths and lifestyles, step-by-step Balance Sheet For adults, see where money comes from and goes, and learn to live within your means Home Calculator Calculate assets, liabilities, and equity, while learning about financial ratios With nine simple inputs, understand the total cost of home ownership Benefits of Budgeting Provides structure and personalized projections for decision-making A reality check on the true costs of living a particular lifestyle Illustrates the need to match income and expenditure Shows the financial impact of a career and life decisions Learn to Manage Earned Income COLA Adjustments Federal/State Taxes 410(k)/Savings Medical Expenses Charitable Giving Debt Servicing Housing Food Personal Items Auto Entertainment Vacations Startup Expenses Assets/Liabilities Equity Home Ownership Costs

21 Legal Videos: Grade & Adults :30 minutes each. At Home The Legal System A Vote of Confidence Hiring an Attorney Elements of a Contract Common Contract Pitfalls Common Misdemeanors Common Felonies Civil Law Renting an Apartment Buying & Selling a Home Estate Planning Implications of Divorce Filing for Bankruptcy At Work Employment Law Ethics in the Workplace White Collar Crime Intellectual Property

22 Legal Videos: Grades K-9 Age & duration appropriate. K What is the Legal System? What are Ethics? Rules and Procedures Grades 4-6 What is the Legal System? Working/w a Legal System What are Ethics? Rules and Procedures Legal Issues Grades 1-3 What is the Legal System? The Legal System at Work What are Ethics? Rules and Procedures Grades 7-9 The Legal System Hiring an Attorney Ethics Workplace Rules Legal Transactions Dealing with Legal Issues

23 Wellness Videos: Grades & Adults :30 minutes each. Mental Emotional Health Stress & Anxiety Work Ethic & Tenacity Addictions & Drug Use Eating Disorders Depression Mental Illness Suicide Awareness Religion and Spirituality Physical Balanced Nutrition A Workout that Works Check Up or Check Out Sleep Does a Body Good A Healthy Environment Social Workplace Dynamics Your Social Network Appreciating the Arts Volunteering Dating Dynamics A Marriage Built to Last Family Dynamics Bullying Impacts of Divorce Aging & The Elderly Death & Grieving

24 Wellness Videos: Grades K-9 Age & duration appropriate. K Grades 1-3 Keep Your Mind Healthy Keep Your Body Healthy Making Friends Families Helping Others Bullying Keep Your Mind Healthy Talk about Problems Keep Your Body Healthy Eating and Exercising Making Friends Families Helping Others Bullying Grades 4-6 Keep Your Mind Healthy Talk about Problems Keep Your Body Healthy Eating and Exercising Staying Healthy Making Friends Families and Social Issues Helping Others Bullying Grades 7-9 Healthy Mental Habits Dealing/w Mental Issues Healthy Physical Habits Dealing/w Physical Issues Healthy Social Habits Dealing with Social Issues Bullying

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