Professional Development

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Grades 3-5, K-2

Wreaths & Trees: Going Green with Economics

Featuring fun ways to create holiday wreaths, this webinar presents activities and supporting picture books that explain the Christmas tree...

Key Concepts: Entrepreneurs, Markets and Prices, Profit, Risk and Return

December 07
6:00-7:00pm ET

Grades 6-8, 9-12

Economics Mysteries in the classroom (Grades 6-12)

Apply an Economic Way of Thinking to help students apply economic reasoning skills to critically think about human behavior.

Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Income

December 11
5:00-6:00pm ET

Grades 6-8, 9-12

At the Movies: Using “The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” to Teach Economic Concepts

This webinar uses the prequel to the Hunger Games trilogy, “The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” to engage students in...

Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Economic Systems, Human Capital, Income, Inflation, Money, Scarcity, Supply, Trade, Exchange and Interdependence

December 12
6:00-7:00pm ET

Grades 6-8, 9-12

Using Case Studies and Inquiry to Teach Economics

Looking for ways to engage your students in economics and personal finance topics? Using case studies and inquiry-based learning is...

Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Economic Systems, GDP, Human Capital, Income Distribution, Productive Resources, Productivity, Trade, Exchange and Interdependence

December 13
5:00-6:00pm ET

Grades 3-5, K-2

Seasonal Stories: Using Children’s Literature to Teach Spending, Saving, and Giving

It’s the season for celebrating, thoughtfulness, and helping others. This holiday webinar features picture books teaching the joy of philanthropy.

Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Entrepreneurs, Goods and Services, Opportunity Cost, Saving

December 14
6:00-7:00pm ET

Grades K-2

Economics of Holidays and Celebrations for Young Learners

Presented by the Arizona Council on Economic Education (ACEE), this session will provide educators with an opportunity to learn new...

Key Concepts: Opportunity Cost, Productive Resources, Scarcity

December 18
5:00-6:00pm ET

Webinar Series

Grades 6-8, 9-12

Teaching Economics While Cultivating Civil Dialogue: Activity Based

Practice using economic reasoning skills to critically inquire, analyze, and discuss economic topics while cultivating civility toward opposing viewpoints.

Key Concepts: Budgeting, Competition, Consumers…

60 mins

Oct 11 6:00-7:00pm ET

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Grades 6-8, 9-12

Teaching Economics While Cultivating Civil Dialogue: Lecture Based

Understand how economic reasoning skills are used to critically inquire, analyze, and discuss economic topics while cultivating civility toward opposing...

Key Concepts: Competition, Consumers, Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis…

60 mins

Oct 04 6:00-7:00pm ET

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