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Grades 9-12

Where'd All the Money Go? The Great Depression Mystery

Presenter: Cindy Fitzthum

In this economics webinar, identify conditions in the economy to learn about the Great Depression.

Key Concepts: Financial Investments, Markets and Prices, Trade, Exchange and Interdependence

60 mins

Nov 30 3:00-4:00pm ET

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Grades 9-12

Student Loans: Don't Be Afraid, Be Informed!

Presenter: John Hupalo

In this economics webinar, highlight other tuition options and take a deep dive into the fundamentals of student loans and...

Key Concepts: Credit, Risk and Return, Saving and Investing

60 mins

Nov 24 7:00-8:00pm ET

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Grades 9-12

Financial Fitness for Life: Chapter 6

Presenter: Theresa Fischer

In this personal finance webinar, show how people can make more informed education, job or career decisions by evaluating costs.

Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Employment and Unemployment, Human Capital

60 mins

Nov 19 7:00-8:00pm ET

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Grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

On Demand Thursdays: nearpod and EconEdLink for Beginners

Presenter: Ruben Rivera

In this economics webinar, teachers will learn the basics of Nearpod, an interactive learning platform, via EEL sample lessons.

Key Concepts: Incentives, Technology

60 mins

Nov 19 12:30-1:30pm ET

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Grades 9-12

Wells Fargo Presents Personal Finance for Educators, Pt. 3: Protecting Your Assets

Presenter: Doug Young

In this economics webinar, learn how to continue building and protecting your assets.

Key Concepts: Budgeting, Insurance, Risk and Return

60 mins

Nov 18 5:00-6:00pm ET

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Grades 9-12

UBI: What is Universal Basic Income?

Presenter: Doug Young

In this economics webinar, discuss inequality and the controversial concept every that a set amount of cash can protect against...

Key Concepts: Consumers, Distribution of Income, Opportunity Cost

60 mins

Nov 17 7:00-8:00pm ET

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Grades 9-12

Green Eggs and Economics

Presenter: Cindy Fitzthum

In this economics webinar, students will learn key concepts found in familiar children’s literature.

Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Market Structures

60 mins

Nov 16 3:00-4:00pm ET

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Grades 9-12

On Demand Thursdays: Macroeconomics 301: GDP, Unemployment & Inflation as Indicators

Presenter: Matthew Gherman

In this economics webinar, teachers will discuss how GDP, unemployment and inflation are tools used to analyze the market climate.

Key Concepts: Cost/Benefit Analysis, Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Inflation

60 mins

Nov 12 12:30-1:30pm ET

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Grades 9-12

Financial Fitness for Life: Chapter 6

Presenter: Theresa Fischer

In this personal finance webinar, show how people can make more informed education, job or career decisions by evaluating costs.

Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Employment and Unemployment, Human Capital

60 mins

Nov 19 7:00-8:00pm ET

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Grades 9-12

TurboTax In Virtual Classrooms by Intuit: Introduction

Presenter: Ruben Rivera

In this personal finance webinar, learn how to use Intuit software to better engage students about money management.

Key Concepts: Budgeting, Taxes

60 mins

Nov 04 7:00-8:00pm ET

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Grades 9-12

UFR Balancing the Federal Budget

Balancing the Federal Budget -- When I first started teaching economics in 2010, the U.S. national debt was around $13.5...

Key Concepts: Budget Deficits and Public Debt, Fiscal Policy

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Grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

On Demand Thursdays: nearpod and EconEdLink for Beginners

Presenter: Ruben Rivera

In this economics webinar, teachers will learn the basics of Nearpod, an interactive learning platform, via EEL sample lessons.

Key Concepts: Incentives, Technology

60 mins

Nov 19 12:30-1:30pm ET

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Grades 9-12

How to Integrate Financial Fitness for Life and Intuit Mint Simulation

Presenter: Intuit Education

In this personal finance webinar, teachers will learn how to integrate FFFL 9-12, 3rd Edition publication with Mint simulations.

Key Concepts: Banking, Credit, Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis

60 mins

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Grades 9-12

Student Loans: Don't Be Afraid, Be Informed!

Presenter: John Hupalo

In this economics webinar, highlight other tuition options and take a deep dive into the fundamentals of student loans and...

Key Concepts: Credit, Risk and Return, Saving and Investing

60 mins

Nov 24 7:00-8:00pm ET

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Grades 9-12

Economics 104: American Free Enterprise and the Role of Government

Presenter: Andrew Menfi

In this economics webinar, teachers will learn traditional and non-traditional methods to teach about American free enterprise.

Key Concepts: Competition, Entrepreneurs, Government Failure…

60 minutes

May 28 7:00-8:00pm ET

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Grades K-2, 3-5

Read Aloud Ready: Economics in Children's Literature

Presenter: Amanda Stiglbauer

In this personal finance webinar, age appropriate and beloved titles are used to introduce basic economic concepts.

Key Concepts: Budgeting, Opportunity Cost, Productive Resources

60 mins

Sep 14 4:00-5:00pm ET

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