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Cindy Crain

Independent Consultant
Dallas, TX

Dr. Crain is the author of economics books and lessons for K-12. In addition, she is workshop and conference presenter.

Cindy says about EconEdLink, "An important educational tool in the teaching of economics. Especially beneficial to those teachers without any knowledge of economics or who want some assistance with lesson plans."

International Trade Creates More and Better Jobs

This lesson explores the relationship between productivity and international trade. Specifically, this lessons s…

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The Economics of Voting: What Do You Mean My Vote Doesn't Count?

This lesson explores the costs and benefits associated with voting in national elections. Specifically, the conc…

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Toys for Me: A Lesson on Choice

Students encounter the concept of scarcity in their daily tasks but have little comprehension as to its meanin…

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I Don't Want Much, I Just Want More: Allocation, Competition and Productivity

In this lesson, students will examine different methods for allocating resources, taking note of the cost and …

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Cindy Crain

Published Resources

International Trade Creates More and Better Jobs

The Economics of Voting: What Do You Mean My Vote Doesn't Count?

Toys for Me: A Lesson on Choice

I Don't Want Much, I Just Want More: Allocation, Competition and Productivity

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