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Grades 9-12

Where'd All the Money Go? The Great Depression Mystery

Presenter: Cindy Fitzthum

In this economics webinar, identify conditions in the economy to learn about the Great Depression.

Key Concepts: Financial Investments, Markets and Prices, Trade, Exchange and Interdependence

60 mins

Nov 30 3:00-4:00pm ET

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Grades 9-12

The Value of Human Life: What Does Economics Have to Do With It?

Presenter: Kathleen Brennan

In this economics webinar, discuss how policymakers and private interests make decisions involving outcomes that can mean life or death

Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Public-Choice Analysis, Role of Government

60 mins

Dec 01 7:00-8:00pm ET

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Grades 6-8, 9-12

Free & Engaging Economics Resources for Hybrid Instruction

Presenter: Cheryl Ayers

Gain access to hybrid economics resources by Marginal Revolution University to increase student engagement, remote or in- person.

Key Concepts: Consumers, Entrepreneurs

60 mins

Dec 02 5:00-6:00pm ET

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Grades 9-12

On Demand Thursdays: Microeconomics 203: Market Structures and Types of Businesses

Presenter: Alex Lamon

In this personal finance and economics webinar, teachers will learn activities that teach concepts about the four markets.

Key Concepts: Competition and Market Structures, Mathematics

60 mins

Dec 03 12:30-1:30pm ET

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Grades 9-12

Financial Fitness for Life, Chapter 21: No Free Lunch in Investing

Presenter: Tawni Hunt-Ferrarini

In this personal finance webinar, discuss the keys to successful saving and investing via diversity and acceptable risk.

Key Concepts: Consumer Economics, Investing, Personal Finance

60 mins

Dec 03 7:00-8:00pm ET

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Grades 9-12

Social Security, Governance and National Debt

Presenter: Amanda Stiglbauer

In this economics webinar, examine concerns about balancing the budget and the role of the federal government.

Key Concepts: Budget Deficits and Public Debt, Fiscal Policy, Income

60 mins

Dec 07 4:00-5:00pm ET

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Grades 9-12

Climate Change and the Economy: Challenges and Possibilities

Presenter: Theodore Opderbeck

In this economics webinar, use lessons to help students evaluate policy options to cope with climate in the decades ahead.

Key Concepts: Fiscal Policy, Government Failures, Technology

60 mins

Dec 08 7:00-8:00pm ET

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Grades 9-12

TurboTax in Virtual Classrooms by Intuit, Pt. 2: W2's and College Expenses

Presenter: Ruben Rivera

In this personal finance webinar, learn how to use Intuit software to better engage students about money management.

Key Concepts: Budgeting, Taxes

60 mins

Dec 09 5:00-6:00pm ET

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Grades 9-12

Student Loans: Don't Be Afraid, Be Informed!

Presenter: John Hupalo

In this economics webinar, highlight other tuition options and take a deep dive into the fundamentals of student loans and...

Key Concepts: Credit, Risk and Return, Saving and Investing

60 mins

Nov 24 7:00-8:00pm ET

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Grades 9-12

Financial Fitness for Life: Chapter 6

Presenter: Theresa Fischer

In this personal finance webinar, show how people can make more informed education, job or career decisions by evaluating costs.

Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Employment and Unemployment, Human Capital

60 mins

Nov 19 7:00-8:00pm ET

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Grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

On Demand Thursdays: nearpod and EconEdLink for Beginners

Presenter: Ruben Rivera

In this economics webinar, teachers will learn the basics of Nearpod, an interactive learning platform, via EEL sample lessons.

Key Concepts: Incentives, Technology

60 mins

Nov 19 12:30-1:30pm ET

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Grades 9-12

Wells Fargo Presents Personal Finance for Educators, Pt. 3: Protecting Your Assets

Presenter: Doug Young

In this economics webinar, learn how to continue building and protecting your assets.

Key Concepts: Budgeting, Insurance, Risk and Return

60 mins

Nov 18 5:00-6:00pm ET

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Grades 9-12

UBI: What is Universal Basic Income?

Presenter: Doug Young

In this economics webinar, discuss inequality and the controversial concept every that a set amount of cash can protect against...

Key Concepts: Consumers, Distribution of Income, Opportunity Cost

60 mins

Nov 17 7:00-8:00pm ET

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Grades 9-12

Green Eggs and Economics

Presenter: Cindy Fitzthum

In this economics webinar, students will learn key concepts found in familiar children’s literature.

Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Market Structures

60 mins

Nov 16 3:00-4:00pm ET

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Grades 9-12

On Demand Thursdays: Macroeconomics 301: GDP, Unemployment & Inflation as Indicators

Presenter: Matthew Gherman

In this economics webinar, teachers will discuss how GDP, unemployment and inflation are tools used to analyze the market climate.

Key Concepts: Cost/Benefit Analysis, Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Inflation

60 mins

Nov 12 12:30-1:30pm ET

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Grades 9-12

The History of Social Security: Inquiry Based for Understanding Fiscal Responsibility

Presenter: Amanda Stiglbauer

In this personal finance webinar, use the latest EdTech tools to teach about the creation of Social Security.

Key Concepts: Interest, Markets and Prices, Opportunity Cost

60 mins

Nov 09 4:00-5:00pm ET

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Grades 9-12

Where'd All the Money Go? The Great Depression Mystery

Presenter: Cindy Fitzthum

In this economics webinar, identify conditions in the economy to learn about the Great Depression.

Key Concepts: Financial Investments, Markets and Prices, Trade, Exchange and Interdependence

60 mins

Nov 30 3:00-4:00pm ET

Webinar

See Upcoming Webinar

Grades 9-12

The Value of Human Life: What Does Economics Have to Do With It?

Presenter: Kathleen Brennan

In this economics webinar, discuss how policymakers and private interests make decisions involving outcomes that can mean life or death

Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Public-Choice Analysis, Role of Government

60 mins

Dec 01 7:00-8:00pm ET

Webinar

See Upcoming Webinar

Grades 6-8, 9-12

Free & Engaging Economics Resources for Hybrid Instruction

Presenter: Cheryl Ayers

Gain access to hybrid economics resources by Marginal Revolution University to increase student engagement, remote or in- person.

Key Concepts: Consumers, Entrepreneurs

60 mins

Dec 02 5:00-6:00pm ET

Webinar

See Upcoming Webinar

Grades 9-12

On Demand Thursdays: Microeconomics 203: Market Structures and Types of Businesses

Presenter: Alex Lamon

In this personal finance and economics webinar, teachers will learn activities that teach concepts about the four markets.

Key Concepts: Competition and Market Structures, Mathematics

60 mins

Dec 03 12:30-1:30pm ET

Webinar

See Upcoming Webinar

Grades 9-12

Financial Fitness for Life, Chapter 21: No Free Lunch in Investing

Presenter: Tawni Hunt-Ferrarini

In this personal finance webinar, discuss the keys to successful saving and investing via diversity and acceptable risk.

Key Concepts: Consumer Economics, Investing, Personal Finance

60 mins

Dec 03 7:00-8:00pm ET

Webinar

See Upcoming Webinar

Grades 9-12

Social Security, Governance and National Debt

Presenter: Amanda Stiglbauer

In this economics webinar, examine concerns about balancing the budget and the role of the federal government.

Key Concepts: Budget Deficits and Public Debt, Fiscal Policy, Income

60 mins

Dec 07 4:00-5:00pm ET

Webinar

See Upcoming Webinar

Grades 9-12

Climate Change and the Economy: Challenges and Possibilities

Presenter: Theodore Opderbeck

In this economics webinar, use lessons to help students evaluate policy options to cope with climate in the decades ahead.

Key Concepts: Fiscal Policy, Government Failures, Technology

60 mins

Dec 08 7:00-8:00pm ET

Webinar

See Upcoming Webinar

Grades 9-12

TurboTax in Virtual Classrooms by Intuit, Pt. 2: W2's and College Expenses

Presenter: Ruben Rivera

In this personal finance webinar, learn how to use Intuit software to better engage students about money management.

Key Concepts: Budgeting, Taxes

60 mins

Dec 09 5:00-6:00pm ET

Webinar

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Where'd All the Money Go? The Great Depression Mystery

The Value of Human Life: What Does Economics Have to Do With It?

Free & Engaging Economics Resources for Hybrid Instruction

On Demand Thursdays: Microeconomics 203: Market Structures and Types of Businesses

Financial Fitness for Life, Chapter 21: No Free Lunch in Investing

Social Security, Governance and National Debt

Climate Change and the Economy: Challenges and Possibilities

TurboTax in Virtual Classrooms by Intuit, Pt. 2: W2's and College Expenses

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Student Loans: Don't Be Afraid, Be Informed!

Financial Fitness for Life: Chapter 6

On Demand Thursdays: nearpod and EconEdLink for Beginners

Wells Fargo Presents Personal Finance for Educators, Pt. 3: Protecting Your Assets

UBI: What is Universal Basic Income?

Green Eggs and Economics

On Demand Thursdays: Macroeconomics 301: GDP, Unemployment & Inflation as Indicators

The History of Social Security: Inquiry Based for Understanding Fiscal Responsibility

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Where'd All the Money Go? The Great Depression Mystery

The Value of Human Life: What Does Economics Have to Do With It?

Free & Engaging Economics Resources for Hybrid Instruction

On Demand Thursdays: Microeconomics 203: Market Structures and Types of Businesses

Financial Fitness for Life, Chapter 21: No Free Lunch in Investing

Social Security, Governance and National Debt

Climate Change and the Economy: Challenges and Possibilities

TurboTax in Virtual Classrooms by Intuit, Pt. 2: W2's and College Expenses

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