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Grades 9-12

Winter 2021 Virtual Bootcamp, PM Session: Day 2- Macroeconomics

In this economics webinar, apply the tools of economists to analyze and debate the effects of monetary, fiscal and trade...

Key Concepts: Barriers to Trade, Federal Reserve, Trade, Exchange and Interdependence

150 mins

Feb 17 1:00-3:30pm ET

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Grades 3-5, 6-8

Enterprising Women: Using Children’s Literature to Teach Economics

In this economics webinar, teach both Women's History and foundational concepts via the biographies of diverse, inspirational figures.

Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Entrepreneurs, Productive Resources

Mar 16 6:00-7:00pm ET

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Grades 9-12

MCEE Presents: Culturally Responsive Personal Finance

Presenter: Minnesota Council on Education

In this personal finance webinar, lessons focus on fostering students' recognition of and respect for those from different cultures.

Key Concepts: Budgeting, Credit, Income

60 mins

Feb 10 6:00-7:00pm ET

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

Economic Literacy Colorado Presents: K-8 Essential Economic Concepts

Presenter: Jay LeBlanc

In this economics webinar, focus on essential concepts: why we can't have everything we want, and what we give up...

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

60 mins

Apr 21 6:00-7:00pm ET

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Grades 6-8, 9-12

Economic Literacy Colorado Presents: The Economics of Latin America

Presenter: Jay LeBlanc

In this economics webinar, focus on current issues within Latin America, such as population movements and changing economic policies.

Key Concepts: Market Structures, Trade, Exchange and Interdependence

60 mins

Mar 24 6:00-7:00pm ET

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Grades 6-8, 9-12

Economic Literacy Colorado Presents: Africa and the New Silk Road

Presenter: Jay LeBlanc

In this economics webinar, learn about what this historic, global initiative is and how it is impacting development on the...

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

60 mins

Feb 24 6:00-7:00pm ET

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

On Demand Thursdays: Nearpod and EconEdLink, Pt. 1

Presenter: Dr.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

Apr 22 12:30-1:30pm ET

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Grades 9-12

On Demand Thursdays: Nearpod and EconEdLink, Pt. 2

Presenter: Dr.Ruben Rivera

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

Key Concepts: Incentives, Technology

60 mins

Apr 29 12:30-1:30pm ET

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Grades 9-12

Fundamentals of AP Economics: Production Possibilities

Presenter: Amanda Stiglbauer

In this economics webinar, learn to teach the production possibilities frontier using self-generated data and real world examples.

Key Concepts: Employment and Unemployment, Productive Resources

60 mins

Feb 01 7:00-8:00pm ET

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Grades 9-12

Fundamentals of AP Economics: Comparative Advantage and Trade

Presenter: Theodore Opderbeck

In this economics webinar, AP Economics teachers will see how to use activities and simulations modeled to actively immerse students.

Key Concepts: Opportunity Cost, Trade, Exchange and Interdependence

60 mins

Feb 22 7:00-8:00pm ET

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Grades 9-12

Behavioral Economics Lesson Five: Other Things Matter

In this economics lesson, students will compare and contrast factors affecting decision-making.

Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis

60 mins

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Grades 9-12

Social Security, Governance and National Debt

Presenter: Amanda Stiglbauer

In this economics webinar, examine concerns about balancing the budget and the role of the federal government.

Key Concepts: Budget Deficits and Public Debt, Fiscal Policy, Income

60 mins

Dec 07 4:00-5:00pm ET

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Grades 9-12

Climate Change and the Economy: Challenges and Possibilities

Presenter: Theodore Opderbeck

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

60 mins

Dec 08 7:00-8:00pm ET

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Grades 6-8, 9-12

Making Presidential Elections Fun

Presenter: Andrew Menfi

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

60 mins

Oct 13 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

Nearpod and EconEdLink, Pt. 2

Presenter: Dr.Ruben Rivera

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

Key Concepts: Incentives, Technology

60 mins

Sep 16 5:00-6:00pm ET

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Grades 9-12

On Demand Thursdays: 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 mins

Dec 17 12:30-1:30pm ET

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Grades 6-8, 9-12

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

Presenter: Marcelle Mentor

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

60 mins

Dec 10 12:30-1:30pm ET

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

On Demand Thursdays: nearpod and EconEdLink for Beginners

Presenter: Dr.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

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

Presenter: Tawni Hunt-Ferrarini

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

60 mins

Oct 29 12:30-1:30pm ET

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