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Grades 9-12

Climate Change and the Economy: Challenges and Possibilities

In this economics webinar, use lessons to help students evaluate policy options to cope with climate in the decades ahead.

Key Concepts: Fiscal Policy, Government Failures, Technology

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Grades 6-8, 9-12

Financial Fitness for Life, Chapter 3: Decision Making

In this economics webinar, use models and basic concepts to help students understand the importance of making informed decisions.

Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Opportunity Cost, Scarcity

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Grades 9-12

The Economics of Voting

In this economics webinar, shed light on why many people still do not vote in the United States.

Key Concepts: Consumers, Cost/Benefit Analysis

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Grades 9-12

The History of Social Security: Inquiry Based for Understanding Fiscal Responsibility

In this personal finance webinar, use the latest EdTech tools to teach about the creation of Social Security.

Key Concepts: Interest, Markets and Prices, Opportunity Cost

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Grades 9-12

The History of Medicare

In this webinar, learn about the creation of Medicare and help students evaluate potential solutions to issues it still presents.

Key Concepts: Budget Deficits and Public Debt, Fiscal Policy

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Grades 6-8, 9-12

Making Presidential Elections Fun

In this economics webinar, learn how to use current events to look at the history of U.S. election cycles.

Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Roles of Government

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Grades 9-12

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

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

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Grades 9-12

Green Eggs and Economics

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

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

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Grades 9-12

Nearpod and EconEdLink, Pt. 2

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

Key Concepts: Incentives, Technology

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Grades 9-12

On Demand Thursdays: Economics 104: American Free Enterprise and the Role of Government

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

Key Concepts: Competition, Entrepreneurs, Government Failure

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Grades 6-8, 9-12

On Demand Thursdays: Culturally Responsive Teaching: Investing in Teacher and Student Engagement Strategies

In this webinar, teachers will learn how to invest in and sustain open and loving dialogue with students around issues...

Key Concepts: Economic Equity, Legal and Social Framework, Role of Government

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Grades 9-12

On Demand Thursdays: Microeconomics 203: Market Structures and Types of Businesses

In this personal finance and economics webinar, teachers will learn activities that teach concepts about the four markets.

Key Concepts: Competition and Market Structures, Mathematics

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

On Demand Thursdays: nearpod and EconEdLink for Beginners

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

Key Concepts: Incentives, Technology

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Grades 9-12

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

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

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Grades 9-12

On Demand Thursdays: The Economics of Discrimination

In this economics webinar, use old and new examples and the legacy of policies to examine why discrimination still affects...

Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Opportunity Cost, Role of Government

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Grades 9-12

On Demand Thursdays: Demand, Supply and Market Equilibrium: Using COVID19 and Current Events to Engage Students

In this personal finance webinar, we will discuss what is happening to buyers and sellers in a shared, unexpected economic...

Key Concepts: Businesses and Households, Markets and Prices

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