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The Secondary Economics Tool C.H.E.S.T

Presenter: Council for Economic Education
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Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis

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Discover how to encourage student imagination and promote creative problem solving with economic lessons and activities that are Creative, Helpful, Easy, Supportive, and Thirty. Featuring teaching tips, curriculum connections, and five-minute fillers this webinar supports economic concepts, involves total class participation, and promises success-assured outcomes.

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