Teacher Workshops
Kindergarten Workshops
e-Conference Session: Does Social Security Cost Too Much? Inquiry-based Lessons from EconEdLink
Offered By: Virginia Commonwealth University
Sep 30, 2020, 6:15 pm - 7:00 pm
This session demonstrates how students can investigate interesting questions by gathering evidence: “What makes money, money?” “Would increasing the minimum wage reduce poverty?” “Should we tax robots?” Based on lessons in the National Council for the Social Studies’ flagship book, Teaching the C3 Framework, with insights from the authors.
e-Conference Session: Teaching Inquiry-Based Economics Using the C3 Framework
Offered By: Virginia Commonwealth University
Oct 02, 2020, 6:10 pm - 6:55 pm
This session demonstrates how students can investigate interesting questions by gathering evidence: “What makes money, money?” “Would increasing the minimum wage reduce poverty?” “Should we tax robots?” Based on lessons in the National Council for the Social Studies’ flagship book, Teaching the C3 Framework, with insights from the authors.
Quick Hit: Using Dragons Decide to Teach Elementary Economics
Offered By: James Madison University
Oct 27, 2020, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Learn how to incorporate the Dragons Decide coloring book to teach economics in your K-3 classroom. Participants will receive a classroom set of the Dragons Decide coloring books mailed to them upon completion of the workshop.
Future Millionaires! Elementary Financial Literacy
Offered By: James Madison University
Nov 18, 2020, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Gain access to activities and methods for teaching personal finance at the elementary level. These activities will be aligned with K-3 SOLs and designed to fit a virtual or hybrid classroom setting.
Economics and Children’s Literature (Webinar)
Offered By: University of Lynchburg
VCEE Online Offerings
Nov 21, 2020, 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Want to add some fun economics lessons and children’s literature into your classroom, then, this workshop is for you.
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