Workshop Description

Economic Simulations & Hands-On Activities

Get the students engaged in active learning by teaching lessons that allow them to participate in trade activities, experience markets, and develop decision making strategies.

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James Madison University Center for Economic Education

Feb 24, 2016
3:45 pm - 5:45 pm
Ice House
127 West Bruce Street
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
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Grade Level: Grade 4, Grade 5, High School, Middle School
Potential Recertification Credits: 2

This interactive workshop focuses on lessons that allow students to participate in trade activities, experience markets, and develop decision making strategies. Featured concepts include bartering, scarcity, opportunity cost, and decision-making. Teachers will receive classroom-ready lessons, materials, and student activities that promote active learning.


Fee: NO CHARGE


Instructor: Lynne Stover, Associate Director for Programs
Contact Person:
Lynne Stover, Associate Director for Programs
Center for Economic Education
James Madison University
540.568.3248
stoverlf@jmu.edu

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