Real World Economics

Real World Economics is a 3-hour session designed for first-time teachers and veteran teachers who are teaching economics grades 6-12. This session highlights real world-based lessons and activities to increase engagement in their classroom. This session features collections of lesson plans on: 

• Election Economics: GDP, Inflation, Unemployment 
• Ethics, Economics, and Social Issues: Decision Making, Scarcity, Allocation, Equity, Incentives 
• Eco-Economics: Decision-Making and Opportunity Cost