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Grades 9-12

Financial Fitness for Life: Chapter 6

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

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

Financial Fitness for Life, Chapter 3: Decision Making

Presenter: Lynne Stover

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

60 mins

Nov 05 7:00-8:00pm ET

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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

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

TurboTax In Virtual Classrooms by Intuit: Introduction

Presenter: Dr.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

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 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: 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

On Demand Thursdays: The Economics of Discrimination

Presenter: Tawni Hunt-Ferrarini

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

60 mins

Nov 05 12:30-1:30pm ET

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Grades 9-12

On Demand Thursdays: Economics 101: Basic Concepts in Scarcity, Micro & Macro

Presenter: Amanda Stiglbauer

In this economics webinar, teachers will understand the importance of studying economics and how scarcity impacts decisions.

Key Concepts: Opportunity Cost, Productive Resources, Scarcity

60 mins

Oct 15 12:30-1:30pm ET

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Grades 9-12

On Demand Thursdays: Economics 103: Circular Flow, the Global Economy and Economic Systems

Presenter: Theresa Fischer

In this economics webinar, teachers will learn about various types of economic systems and how they trade and function.

Key Concepts: Aggregate Supply, Barriers to Trade, Competition

60 mins

Oct 08 12:30-1:30pm ET

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Grades 9-12

On Demand Thursdays: Economics 102: Opportunity Cost, Marginal Thinking, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Comparative Advantage

Presenter: Amanda Stiglbauer

In this economics webinar, teachers will learn concepts on opportunity cost, marginal analysis, and comparative advantage.

Key Concepts: Benefits of Trade/Comparative Advantage, Comparative Advantage, Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis…

60 mins

Sep 24 12:30-1:30pm ET

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Grades 9-12

On Demand Thursdays: Tech Based Formative Assessments for Economics and Personal Finance

Presenter: Theodore Opderbeck

In this personal finance and economics webinar, teachers will explore tech based formative assessment options.

Key Concepts: Technology

60 mins

Sep 17 12:30-1:30pm ET

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Grades 9-12

Financial Fitness for Life, Chapter 21: No Free Lunch in Investing

Presenter: Tawni Hunt-Ferrarini

In this personal finance webinar, discuss the keys to successful saving and investing via diversity and acceptable risk.

Key Concepts: Consumer Economics, Investing, Personal Finance

60 mins

Dec 03 7:00-8:00pm ET

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Grades 9-12

Closing the Gap

In this economics lesson, students will identify factors affecting GDP in different countries.

Key Concepts: Economic Growth, GDP, Inflation

60 mins

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Grades 9-12

I Don't Want Much, I Just Want More: Allocation, Competition and Productivity

In this economics lesson, students will assess the costs and benefits of product allocation methods.

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

60 mins

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Grades 6-8

NOT your Grandma's Lemonade Stand

In this economics lesson, students manage a virtual lemonade stand to learn about entrepreneurship.

Key Concepts: Consumers, Entrepreneurs, Producers

60 mins

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Grades 6-8

Staying Afloat Financially in the 21st Century

In this economics lesson, students will use a budget plan to make spending decisions.

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

60 mins

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