Grade 9-12
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On-Demand Webinar
The Crypto Craze: Bitcoin & Other Currencies
Time: 60 mins,
Presenter: Tawni Ferrarini
Objective
Teachers will be able to:
- Define cryptocurrency as opposed to “fiat” money.
- Highlight how cryptocurrency works, and is less regulated by federal governments than owned by “the people.”
Standards
Concepts
This video is available to view for EconEdLink members only.
In this economics webinar, explore what cryptocurrencies are and how they present “investment” opportunities for everyone.
Description
Bitcoin and other “cryptos” are now discussed widely in the media.
Through interactives, teachers will gain access to tools that advance students’ understanding of sound money, diversified investment, and technology advancements. Each factor’s contribution to overall, individual economic prosperity will be investigated.