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On-Demand Webinar

Goal! The Economic Impact of Messi

Time: 60 mins,
Updated: November 17 2023,
Presenter: Susanna McConnell, Florencia Gabriele
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Objective

In the webinar, teachers will:

  • Engage with relevant media related to the economic impact of Messi.
  • Teachers will participate in strategies to use to discuss how soccer can impact economic systems.

Standards

State Standards

Concepts

Consumers, Demand, Profit

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Description

This webinar will begin by showing videos, articles, and podcasts that could be used related to Messi and his economic impact. Participants will then see strategies and class assignments that encourage students to examine the impact of one person on a sport and the larger economy.

Resources

Subjects:
AP/IB Economics,Business,Economics

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