Workshop Description

K-3 Elementary Economics Institute

Looking for creative ways to cover all K-3 economics related SOL? This institute is for you.

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George Mason University Center for Economic Education

Mar 02, 2016 - Mar 30, 2016
Wednesdays, March 2nd,
9th,
16th ,
30th, 4:30-7:30pm

Ravensworth Elementary School Library
5411 Nutting Drive
Springfield, VA 22151
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Grade Level: Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Kindergarten
Potential Recertification Credits: 12 hours

This Institute allows teachers to experience methods for teaching all of the K-3 elementary economics-related Standards of Learning in a manner that is hands-on, effective, and fun. Designed to strengthen and deepen a teacher’s understanding of these concepts, it also provides a variety of resources ready for use in the classroom, including lessons, simulations, and demonstrations linked to children’s literature, both classic and new.

Sessions will be held each Wednesday in March except March 23rd. Participants completing all 12 instructional hours will be eligible for recognition as a VCEE Certified Economics Educator: K-3 in addition to earning recertification credits.   Participants receive a number of resources for use in the classroom.   Light dinner will be provided.


Fee: NO CHARGE


Instructor: Rachel Powell, Program Coordinator
Contact Person:
Rachel Powell, Program Coordinator
Center for Economic Education
George Mason University
703.314.0226
rpowell2@gmu.edu

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