Grade 9-12
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On-Demand Webinar

MCEE Presents: How to Teach Entrepreneurship Online

Time: 60 mins,
Presenter: Minnesota Council on Education
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Objective

Teachers will be able to:

  • Learn about Teen Startup Trainers from the curriculum’s designer.
  • Learn about the importance of design thinking and methodology concepts.

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Concepts

Entrepreneurship, Risk and Return

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In this economics webinar, teach design thinking and lean startup methodology concepts to promote entrepreneurship.

Description

Presented by Martha Rush of Mounds View High School and the Minnesota Council on Economic Education.

Learn about Teen Startup Trainers, a hands-on curriculum, designed by MCEE Master Teacher Martha Rush. Dive into these and other concepts, learning to encourage student creativity, divergent thinking, and informed risk-taking.  Learn to help your students develop a growth mindset, reduce the fear of failure, and think of themselves as entrepreneurs.

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