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Free Turnkey Resources for E-Learning and Advisory (EVERFI)

Date/Time/Room
November 2
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm CT
Room: B9
Audience
Administrators, Instructional Coaches, Instructional Leaders, Library and Media Specialists, Teachers, Technology Leaders/Support

Leverage your homeroom advisory time or e-learning days to equip students with the critical life skills they need to thrive beyond the classroom. EVERFI’s digital resources focus on these essential skills, including financial literacy, college and career readiness, social skills, mental wellness, bullying, substance abuse prevention, and more. They are standards-aligned, student-directed, and easy-to-use, with assessments built-in – making them perfect for e-learning days, advisory, or any time! The online lessons are aligned to state and national standards. Best of all? They’re available at absolutely NO COST to schools, thanks to local sponsors.

High school – Financial education, Prescription drug/alcohol abuse awareness, entrepreneurship, African-American history, college and career readiness, mental wellness

Middle school – Digital wellness, STEM education, character development, financial education, college and career readiness, bullying prevention

Elementary school – Summer learning loss for math/ELA, health and wellness, financial education, STEM

Presenter
Jonathan Barnes
Jonathan Barnes
Implementation Specialist - Illinois, EVERFI

Jonathan is a native Ohioan and graduate of The Ohio State University. Prior to working at EVERFI, Jonathan was a museum professional specializing in STEM education, educator training and development, and engaging curriculum development. Jonathan is passionate about giving educators the support they need to keep their students engaged, excited, and eager to learn and grow. He is an award-winning speaker and writer and lives on the South Side of Chicago with his wife, son, and Border Collie.