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2024 Summer Institute: Real World Economics

Time: 180 mins,
Presenter: Ruth Cookson
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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 

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