Grade 9-12
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On-Demand Webinar

Level Up Economics: Engaging Students with EdTech & AI

Time: 60 mins,
Updated: November 6 2025,
Presenter: Sheri Deaton

Objective

Teachers will be able to:

  • Identify at least three EdTech tools (including AI applications) that can enhance student engagement and deepen understanding of key economics concepts.
  • Apply strategies for fostering digital literacy and responsible technology use while incorporating current economic data into classroom instruction.

This video is available to view for EconEdLink members only.

Description

Bring your economics classroom to life with cutting-edge EdTech and AI tools! In this interactive session, you’ll explore practical ways to integrate platforms like Google Classroom, Nearpod, Quizizz, and Quizlet Live, along with AI-powered tools, to make economic concepts more engaging and relevant. Learn how to visualize data, gamify reviews, facilitate student-created projects, and build digital literacy while connecting lessons to real-world events. You’ll participate in live demos, see ready-to-use lesson ideas, and leave with a resource folder full of templates, activities, and links. Why Attend: Practical Ideas You Can Use Tomorrow – Walk away with ready-made lesson plans and interactive activities. Boost Engagement & Understanding – Learn strategies that make abstract economic concepts concrete and exciting. Stay Current with Technology – Discover how AI and digital tools can save you time and personalize learning.

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