VCEE is the primary resource for Virginia’s K-12 teachers and school divisions seeking training and classroom resources for economic and financial education, at little or no cost thanks to financial support from partners.
VCEE supports a statewide network of Centers for Economic Education located at colleges and universities around Virginia. Institutes held at the Centers provide training and resources, and staff help facilitate efforts with local school divisions.
Economics Institute: ECON 203, Spring 2023 / Jan 17, 2023 - May 05, 2023
VCSS Conference: Teaching Economics Using Primary Sources / Mar 24, 2023
Virginia Social Studies Conference (SAVE THE DATE) / Mar 24, 2023 - Mar 25, 2023
Using Children’s Literature to Teach K-5 Economics and Choice-Making / Mar 27, 2023
Students explain how economic education changed their lives and helps them feel better prepared for the future.
Students in grades 4-12 manage a simulated investment portfolio and compete with teams across the state. In this popular program of real-world skill, students learn saving and investing, sharpen math and research skills, and see market forces at work. Workshops for teachers also available.
Get resources for your K-12 classroom from the Virginia Council on Economic Education.