T. Rowe Price推出了其受欢迎的Star BanksAdventure®儿童游戏的教师版
T. Rowe Price推出了其受欢迎的Star BanksAdventure®儿童游戏的教师版
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May 17, 2017 /3BL Media/ - T. Rowe Price has launched a Teacher Edition of theStar Banks Adventuregame, a free app and online experience designed to teach kids financial concepts while having fun. The game was designed with a tile-matching concept to engage kids quickly and to reinforce the financial concepts embedded within the game.
The new edition of the award-winning* game, which has been downloaded 423,000 times since its launch in 2015, was created to help teachers integrate the game into their lesson plans on financial education. The game was also designed to help both teachers and parents gain insight into what financial concepts their kids understand and which concepts may need more explanation and opportunity to practice.
TheStar Banks Adventure游戏将对孩子们看起来相同，但是新版本提供了一个教师仪表板，以协助在课堂上管理游戏。此外，仪表板还提供了统计数据，可帮助教师将其教室与他人进行比较并跟踪个人学生的进步。
With educational content created by CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNERTMprofessionals at T. Rowe Price, theStar Banks Adventuregame simplifies basic financial concepts and focuses on:
• Setting a financial goal
• Prioritizing spending
• Rate of return
• Asset allocation
•通货膨胀和时间范围
• Diversification
Success in theStar Banks Adventure游戏需要明智的财务计划和明智的投资。玩家与外星指南Odal合作，以阻止Overlord Zek，这是一个邪恶的策划者，倾向于造成金融混乱。玩家可以使用不同的恒星银行来节省硬币并建造太空设备，以前往宝园。孩子们解决了难题，回答测验问题，并在这个太空冒险游戏中使用电力来胜利，而交互式游戏机制则可以跟踪整个游戏中的投资既有趣又容易。
T. Rowe Price与Scholastic合作，帮助将Star Banks Adventure带入课堂。在测试阶段，来自教师的反馈包括：
“这些类型的应用程序和实时检查学生进步的教师监督水平是有益的，我以前很喜欢使用它们。我认为我的中学生确实与该计划的视觉效果有关。视觉效果非常现代和视频游戏友好，吸引了中学生。作为我自己的妈妈，我很乐意我的儿子在学校提供这种类型的应用程序或计划。”
- Sharon, IL
“It's a great enrichment resource.”
- Deborah, TX
TheStar Banks Adventure游戏可在iOS和Android®设备上以及在starbanksadventure.com上下载。有关游戏和其他金融教育资源的更多信息可以找到MoneyConfidentKids.com.
* TheStar Banks Adventuregame won the Excellence in Financial Literacy Education’s (EIFLE) Instructional Game of the Year award in 2017
Quotes
Renee Christoff, head of Corporate Social Responsibility at T. Rowe Price
“We’ve received great feedback about Star Banks Adventure and wanted to strengthen the game’s ability to serve as a classroom tool for teachers. Since the game was developed and launched, we’ve tried to find the right balance of education and fun. With Star Banks Adventure, we wanted to bring financial education to life, both in and outside of the classroom.”
Ann Amstutz Hayes, senior vice president of National Partnerships at Scholastic
“对于年轻人来说，了解金钱的价值很重要。这就是为什么我们正在与T. Rowe Price和全国老师合作，为中学和高中生做好准备以寻求财务成功的原因。”
About T. Rowe Price
Founded in 1937, Baltimore-based T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. (NASDAQ-GS: TROW) is a global investment management organization with $861.6 billion in assets under management as of March 31, 2017. The organization provides a broad array of mutual funds, subadvisory services, and separate account management for individual and institutional investors, retirement plans, and financial intermediaries. The company also offers a variety of sophisticated investment planning and guidance tools. T. Rowe Price's disciplined, risk-aware investment approach focuses on diversification, style consistency, and fundamental research. For more information, visittroweprice.comor our推特,YouTube,LinkedIn, andFacebooksites.
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