Who Is EverFi? - Iowa Division of Banking

Who Is EverFi?
EverFi is building the leading education technology platform addressing new
subject areas that states are mandating and employers want.
Financial literacy, student loan prevention, digital literacy, cyberbullying,
wellness and nutrition, and more.
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Scale: EverFi will be in 50 states and over
3,000 schools in 2011.
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New Funding Model: EverFi collaborates
with the private sector to ensure students
build the skills employers demand.
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Award Winning Technology: Nextgeneration learning and gaming platform
The Reality of Today’s Education System
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Teachers asked to do more
A New “Digital Divide”
Schools facing tighter budgets
The private sector is becoming
increasingly more aware of the
need for financial literacy in
public schools
Tough for private-sector to
engage with public schools
across a wide scale
There is a clear opportunity for technology to be a positive disrupting
force to solve this problem.
Making Financial Literacy Accessible
100% online, 3D interactive learning and gaming platforms, highly adaptive, SaaS, using
the latest media technology and instructional design
The EverFi Product Formula
EverFi’s Industry Leading Technology Platform
Interactive, 3D, social media, adaptive gaming
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Best-of-Breed Content
Meets all national and state standards
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Flexible to Fit into School Teacher Led Coursework
Paired with existing coursework. Quick 4-6 hour completion.
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Focus on Performance
Student assessment and certification. School reporting for teachers and administrators.
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Exceptional Support
Each school and teacher receives customer support, orientation, and training
Buttonwood
Comprehensive Student Loan Platform
Buttonwood guides traditional and nontraditional college students through
customized personal finance and student loan
management simulations based on their
realities.
7 Interactive Modules = 600 Concepts
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Highly Adaptive Simulations
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Tools for Budgeting & Long-Term Planning
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Highly Customized for Individuals and Institutions
Iowa: Unique Partnership
Statewide Support:
• Iowa College Student Aid Commission
• Iowa Bankers Association
• Governor Branstad
• Department of Education
Some of our IA partners:
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First Security Bank
First National Bank
Hampton State Bank
MidWestOne Bank
Northwest Bank
American State Bank
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World-Class Sponsors
EverFi Presentation | 2010
• Equipping the 21st Century Classroom with Teach to Digital
Natives
• Mapping Curriculum to all Iowa Core and National Standards
• Connecting Students across Iowa and the Country
• Certification with a Distinction
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