Upcoming Events
Quick Hit: Suess-a-Nomics!
Supporting Center: James Madison University
Feb 25, 2021, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
This 60 minute workshop will feature activities and lessons you can use to teach economics and personal finance featuring the many great books, shows and movies of Dr. Suess. Spice up your Dr. Suess Day with some econ and personal finance activities for your students!
Quick Hit-Econo-Games: Using Online Games to Teach Econ and Personal Finance.
Supporting Center: James Madison University
Apr 13, 2021, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
This 60 minute workshop will demonstrate a number of existing online games you can use to teach economics and personal finance as well how you can use Nearpod to engage your students in competitions within your existing lessons.
VT Applied Economics Degrees & Financial Life as a Hokie
Supporting Center: Virginia Tech
Apr 20, 2021, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Guidance counselors, teachers, students, and parents — come check out the lifelong benefits of an economics degree from Virginia Tech.
Jedi-Nomics: What the Invisible Hand Teaches us About the Force.
Supporting Center: James Madison University
Apr 29, 2021, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Unlike stormtroopers, this workshop is a can’t miss! Get activities you can use to bring the Star Wars universe to your classes. This is the way.