The Design of Educational Animations for Financial Planning Knowledge

Abstract

The occurrence of financial crises illustrates how the lack of financial management education will lead to the deterioration of the financial situation. Financial management is a subject that must be learned in life. Personal financial planning knowledge can be presented using digital animation and animated teaching materials. This study designed virtual animated characters to explain financial management, investing, income, expenditures, tracking spending, insurance, third-party liability insurance, claim limits, and the medical protection of casualty insurance. Plotagon Story which is a type of animation production software, and PowerDirector were used for the editing, dubbing, and post-production of subtitles to complete a video. This study created teaching materials with digital animations containing sound and light effects to attract students’ attention while learning financial planning knowledge. When students find a class interesting, they will change their learning attitude, and their attention, understanding, and learning motivation will be improved.