A variety of in-service training opportunities are available at no charge to public, private and independent schools and districts that partner with Economics Arkansas. (To learn more about Economics Arkansas partnerships, click
here.) If you don’t
see a topic below that suits your needs, please
contact us and let our staff work with you
to develop training to meet the specific needs
of your schools. Topics can be adjusted to
fit most grade levels.
Throughout the year, Economics Arkansas offers staff
development workshops as well. Teachers from schools and districts partnering with Economics Arkansas receive first notice of upcoming educational opportunities (workshops, conferences, international programs), plus their registration fees are waived. To see
a list of workshops currently scheduled, please
click here.
- Finding economics in children’s literature
- Integrating economics in the math curriculum
- Integrating economics at all grade levels
- Integrating The Stock Market Game™ (click
here for more information)
- Teaching personal finance at your grade
level (click here for
correlations to the Arkansas Mathematics
Frameworks)
- Connecting Arkansas History and economics
(two hour training session)
- Integrating economics into Social Studies
disciplines: Civics, Government, World History,
United States History, Geography
- Teaching
high school economics
- Using economics to
understand environmental problems and solutions
- Understanding
the international economy and world trade
- Using
technology to teach economics
- Utilizing
technology to locate economic education
resources
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