Tuesday, March 14, 2017

Citibank Korea, Youth Financial Education 'Think Money' support



[Korea financial newspaper sinyuncheol News] Citibank Korea (CEO bakjinhoe) South Korea YWCA Association (Chairman yimyeonghye) and held the twelfth ceremony of 'learning Think Money Finance classroom experience "Myeong material 14 days YWCA auditorium, and Citi Foundation ( Citi Foundation) has delivered over 4 million donation ₩ 6,000,000 (US $ 350,000). This day signing ceremony was attended about 20 people bakjinhoe haengjang Citibank Korea and South Korea yimyeonghye responsible YWCA Union President and Think Money program practitioners and stakeholders such as Citibank Korea.

'Think Money "is a YWCA volunteer youth who have completed the raising of decisions relating to money and the ability to finance education program that began in 2006 in order to be able to grow in a healthy economy citizen self-reliance in the economic, professional on-∙ offline teacher training and Citibank Korea employees to elementary, middle and high school students conducted in the target, which can lead to changes in attitudes and behavior in the long run rather than just the delivery of financial education, financial literacy. Think that for 12 years this year, go to Money program has provided financial education to 46 million people over the past 11 years, participants completed a training instructor for the financial participation of the program also amounting to a total of more than 2200 people.

Is expected to be introduced in particular a flip-de-Learning (flipped learning) teaching methods that students learn knowledge about learning topics in advance online, etc. The lessons continue the discussion and hands-on lessons based on it starting this year in the program, which the trial was conducted in January teaching targets in high school ∙ of 80 people from the Seoul City Hall citizen Agency for the past. Students subjectively to improve the financial behavior change themselves involved in teaching proceed to the flip-de-learning demonstration classes, known as effective models continue this year, research more effective teaching methods that can be applied to the National Think Money Finance classroom and accumulate instruction content Hannah is going to go. In addition, 20 young people, including student loan debt has increased as a trend that according to efficiently manage personal debt so that you can map to "financial inclusion youth club (Youth Finclusion Group)" program this year and from the beginning.





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