James Madison University Center for Economic Education
Sep 19, 2020
11:30 am - 5:00 pm
Grade Level: High School, Middle School
Potential Recertification Credits: 5
VCEE and the JMU Center for Economic Education are partnering with the Foundation for Teaching Economics and the American Institute for Economic Research to offer this AMAZING opportunity for EPF teachers, history teachers, and Virginia Studies teachers! This online program will feature content from experts, discussions based on the material provided as well as classroom activities designed for virtual learning. Participants who remain online for the ENTIRE WORKSHOP will receive a $150 stipend AND a $20 Uber Eats certificate. In order to receive the stipend and certificate you MUST have your camera enabled on your computer the whole time AND have a QR code reader on your phone. This workshop is open for the first 40 registrants, we will create a waitlist for any registrations after the first 40.
Topics covered will include:
- Product supply chains and global interdependence
- Current global trade relationships
- Foreign exchange
- Tariffs and trade barriers
- Trade alliances
- Impact of international trade on the Virginia economy
Fee: NO CHARGE
Additional Information:
We will send out a link to the Zoom meeting before the event.
Instructor: John B. Kruggel, Associate Director
Contact Person:
John B. Kruggel, Associate Director
Center for Economic Education
James Madison University
540.568.3248
kruggejb@jmu.edu
OFFERED BY:
SPONSORS
This program is offered at no cost with support from Your Economic Success (YES), and Foundation for Teaching Economics, and American Institute for Economic Research .
Register for Understanding Global Economic Issues
Registration is closed for this workshop.
By registering for this workshop, I agree to allow photography to be taken during the program and used by VCEE or affiliated Centers in their print materials or electronic images.
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