Virginia Commonwealth University Center for Economic Education
Dec 06, 2020
Session length is 45 minutes. Exact time for session is TBD, but will be either December 5 or 6.,
Grade Level: High School, Middle School
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Attendees will learn how to teach economic concepts related to the environment using fun, in-class activities. They use these concepts, along with up-to-the-minute sources to think about how to best solve current environmental issues. Using economic reasoning, they will figure out how to get the best outcome available for everyone.
Participants will:
- Get access to several fun lessons, including in-person and online activities.
- Learn how to lead active-learning lessons pertaining to the environment in an online setting.
- Get access to up-to-date primary sources that students can use.
Fee: NO CHARGE
Optional College Credit Fee: Though this session has no fee from VCEE, there is a registration fee for the conference. To view this session you must register for the NCSS conference. Details and registration here: www.socialstudies.org/conference
Instructor: Stephen Day
Contact Person:
Stephen Day
Center for Economic Education
Virginia Commonwealth University
(804) 828-1628
shday@vcu.edu
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