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SUMMARY:Local Insights\, Global Impact: A Teacher’s Guide to Regional Economics
DESCRIPTION:Discover innovative ways to integrate local trends and research into your lessons. \n\n\n\nThe Kansas Council for Economic Education\, in partnership with the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and the Center for Economic Education at Wichita State University is pleased to invite you to join us. \n\n\n\nThis workshop will connect classroom learning to the economy throughout our region. Discover innovative ways to integrate local trends and research into your lessons\, making learning more relevant for students. Immerse yourself in data tied to local industries and experience how these elements shape the broader economic landscape. Using real data and research\, explore key economic drivers and the impact of entrepreneurism locally. Identify concrete ways to spark students’ curiosity and understanding of the world around them. \n\n\n\nWorkshop Hours: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm\n\n\n\nBreakfast Served at 8:00\n\n\n\nLocation: Kauffman Foundation Center\n\n\n\nThese workshops offer: \n\n\n\n\nGraduate Credit from Wichita State for those who qualify\n\n\n\nMeals (breakfast/lunch) and snacks\n\n\n\nHands-on\, standards-based lesson plans and supplemental materials\n\n\n\n\nYour $20 registration fee will be refunded in full on-site upon completion of the workshop. \n\n\n\nGraduate credit is available from WSU for one credit hour (additional work outside the workshop will be necessary to complete credit requirement). \n\n\n\nAttendance is limited\, so register online today! \n\n\n\nAdditional workshop information will be sent via e-mail\, so please provide an e-mail address that you check regularly.
URL:https://kcee.wichita.edu/event/local-insights-global-impact-a-teachers-guide-to-regional-economics/
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SUMMARY:Connecting Dollars & Decisions: Teaching Personal Finance
DESCRIPTION:Discover useful tools and student-centered activities that bring financial concepts to life. \n\n\n\nThe Kansas Council for Economic Education\, in partnership with the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and the Center for Economic Education at Wichita State University is pleased to invite you to join us. \n\n\n\nThrough this workshop\, you will receive resources and classroom-friendly materials to teach an engaging\, standards-based financial literacy class or personal finance at any level. Discover useful tools and student-centered activities that bring financial concepts to life. Enrich your teaching with practical insights and interactive content\, designed to enhance financial capability for both you and your students. \n\n\n\nWorkshop Hours: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm\n\n\n\nBreakfast Served at 8:00\n\n\n\nLocation: Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City\, Denver Branch\n\n\n\nThese workshops offer: \n\n\n\n\nGraduate Credit from Wichita State for those who qualify\n\n\n\nMeals (breakfast/lunch) and snacks\n\n\n\nHands-on\, standards-based lesson plans and supplemental materials\n\n\n\n\nYour $20 registration fee will be refunded in full on-site upon completion of the workshop. \n\n\n\nGraduate credit is available from Wichita State University for one credit hour (additional work outside the workshop will be necessary to complete credit requirement). \n\n\n\nAttendance is limited to the first 100 paid attendees\, so register online today! \n\n\n\nAdditional workshop information will be sent via e-mail\, so please provide an e-mail address that you check regularly.
URL:https://kcee.wichita.edu/event/connecting-dollars-decisions-teaching-personal-finance/
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SUMMARY:Financial Foundations for Students: Building a Semester of Success - Olathe
DESCRIPTION:Location: Kansas State University – Olathe\, KS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nJoin us for these fun\, informative\, free workshops with real-life economics and personal finance lessons you can share with your students. \n\n\n\nThe Kansas Council for Economic Education\, in partnership with the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and the Centers for Economic Education at Fort Hays State University and Wichita State University are pleased to present this engaging workshop for educators. \n\n\n\nThis workshop will empower you with ideas and strategies to teach financial literacy effectively. Learn how to sequence relevant topics seamlessly and integrate student-driven examples. Explore new resources that address vital concepts such as budgeting\, saving\, credit\, investing\, financial decision-making\, risk management\, and financial planning\, as well as digital banking and payments. Enhance your teaching toolkit and inspire your students with the know-how to establish financial capability today and beyond. \n\n\n\nThese workshops offer: \n\n\n\n\n2 hours of Graduate Credit from Fort Hays State or Wichita State for those who qualify\n\n\n\nMeals (breakfast/lunch) and snacks\n\n\n\nHands-on\, standards-based lesson plans and supplemental materials\n\n\n\nTurnkey one semester financial literacy courses\n\n\n\nAnd more\n\n\n\n\nDaily Schedule: \n\n\n\nThe workshop begins at 8:30 a.m. on Monday\, June 22 with registration and breakfast. Start times for Tuesday\, June 23 and Wednesday\, June 24 are at 8:00 a.m. Activities for each day are scheduled to conclude at 4:30 p.m. \n\n\n\nYour $20 Registration Fee will be refunded to you at the completion of the workshop. Refunds are available for those who cancel one week prior to the start of the workshop. \n\n\n\nGraduate credit is available from WSU and FHSU with scholarships for the full price of tuition available for those who qualify on a first-come\, first-served basis. These are available for certified Kansas teachers who are or will be teaching a personal finance course or related course. \n\n\n\nInformation about registering for credit will be provided in person at the workshop.
URL:https://kcee.wichita.edu/event/financial-foundations-for-students-building-a-semester-of-success/
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SUMMARY:2026 Free Social Studies & Fin Lit Workshops for K-12 Teachers
DESCRIPTION:Location: Rhatigan Student Center – Wichita\, KS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nHey K-12 teachers! Join us for free workshops on social studies and financial literacy @WSU. Focus on America 250 & Personal Finance \n\n\n\nThe Kansas Council for Economic Education\, in partnership with the Center for Economic Education at Wichita State University and the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City\, is pleased to again offer our annual workshops at Wichita State University. \n\n\n\nThis workshop will explore both financial literacy and social studies concepts\, each spanning 1.5 days of instruction. First\, experience America 250 professional learning focused on the civic and economic foundations of American democracy. Using high-quality\, inquiry-based resources\, teachers will examine civic responsibility\, the role of government\, and how economic decision-making shapes communities and public policy. Participants will leave with classroom-ready lessons and activities aligned to standards that help students connect America’s past\, present\, and future. \n\n\n\nThis workshop will explore both financial literacy and social studies concepts\, each spanning 1.5 days of instruction. First\, discover how to equip students with essential money management skills through engaging hands-on activities and real-world examples. Also\, learn ways financial literacy can impact students’ future choices\, career paths\, and long-term goals. Then\, experience America 250 professional learning focused on the civic and economic foundations of American democracy. Using high-quality\, inquiry-based resources\, teachers will examine civic responsibility\, the role of government\, and how economic decision-making shapes communities and public policy. Participants will leave with classroom-ready lessons and activities aligned to standards that help students connect America’s past\, present\, and future. \n\n\n\nThis year\, the sessions will run back-to-back so that we can offer 2 workshops in 3 days! Teachers can sign up for one or both workshops. \n\n\n\nThese workshops offer: \n\n\n\n\nGraduate Credit from Wichita State for those who qualify.\n\n\n\nHousing on campus at Wichita State (must RSVP by June 6)\n\n\n\nMeals (breakfast/lunch) and snacks\n\n\n\nHands-on\, standards-based lesson plans and supplemental materials\n\n\n\n\nYour $20 registration fee will be refunded in full on-site upon completion of the workshop(s) you attend. Graduate credit is available from WSU with scholarships for the full price of tuition available for those who qualify on a first-come\, first-served basis. These are available for certified Kansas teachers who teach economics\, social studies\, personal finance\, or related topics.
URL:https://kcee.wichita.edu/event/2026-free-social-studies-fin-lit-workshops-for-k-12-teachers/
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SUMMARY:Discover Your Gameplan: Teaching the Economics of Sports
DESCRIPTION:Get access to plug-and-play lessons that will transform game-day information into rigorous learning experiences for your students. \n\n\n\nThe Kansas Council for Economic Education\, in partnership with the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and the Center for Economic Education at Wichita State University is pleased to invite you to join us. \n\n\n\nThis workshop is designed for teachers of economics\, personal finance\, business\, social studies\, family and consumer science and career and tech education. Get access to plug-and-play lessons that will transform game-day information into rigorous learning experiences for your students. We will explore curricula tied to markets\, incentives\, and decisions shaping the sports industry\, as well as public financing of arenas and trade-offs for taxpayers and franchise owners. Gain insights into the world of sports and enrich your teaching with materials that connect it to everyday economics. \n\n\n\nWorkshop Hours: 9 am to 4:30 pm\n\n\n\nBreakfast Served at 8:30\n\n\n\nLocation: Kansas City Urban Youth Academy\n\n\n\nThese workshops offer: \n\n\n\n\nGraduate Credit from Wichita State for those who qualify\n\n\n\nMeals (breakfast/lunch) and snacks\n\n\n\nHands-on\, standards-based lesson plans and supplemental materials\n\n\n\n\nYour $20 registration fee will be refunded in full on-site upon completion of the workshop. \n\n\n\nGraduate credit is available from WSU for one credit hour (additional work outside the workshop will be necessary to complete credit requirement). \n\n\n\nAttendance is limited to the first 30 paid attendees\, so register online today! \n\n\n\nAdditional workshop information will be sent via e-mail\, so please provide an e-mail address that you check regularly.
URL:https://kcee.wichita.edu/event/discover-your-gameplan-teaching-the-economics-of-sports/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250729T080000
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SUMMARY:2025 Financial Literacy Bootcamp for K-12 Educators
DESCRIPTION:The Kansas Council for Economic Education\, in partnership with the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and the Centers for Economic Education at Fort Hays State University and Wichita State University are pleased to present this engaging workshop for educators. \n\n\n\nOver the course of the three days\, educators will hear from industry experts on topics related to personal finance and be presented with free lessons from the Council for Economic Education\, the Federal Reserve Education Department and more all designed to assist you in teaching a financial literacy course that will meet KSDE standards for the new Kansas high school graduation requirements. \n\n\n\nThese workshops offer: \n\n\n\n\n2 hours of Graduate Credit from Fort Hays State or Wichita State for those who qualify\n\n\n\nMeals (breakfast/lunch) and snacks\n\n\n\nHands-on\, standards-based lesson plans and supplemental materials\n\n\n\nIntroduction to the Council for Economic Education’s new 16-week Personal Finance Course which is new for the Fall of 2025.\n\n\n\nAnd more!\n\n\n\n\nYour $20 Registration Fee will be refunded to you at the completion of the workshop. Refunds are available for those who cancel one week prior to the start of the workshop. \n\n\n\nGraduate credit is available from WSU and FHSU with scholarships for the full price of tuition available for those who qualify on a first-come\, first-served basis. These are available for certified Kansas teachers who are or will be teaching a personal finance course or related course. \n\n\n\nApply online for the workshop and tuition scholarship. Scholarship confirmations and additional workshop information will be sent via e-mail. Please provide an e-mail address that you check regularly.
URL:https://kcee.wichita.edu/event/2025-financial-literacy-bootcamp-for-k-12-educators-2/
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SUMMARY:Exploring Econ Across the Curriculum
DESCRIPTION:Explore how economics intersects with reading\, history\, math\, career education and more at this interactive workshop featuring new resources. \n\n\n\nThe Kansas Council for Economic Education\, in partnership with the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and the Center for Economic Education at Wichita State University is pleased to invite you to join us for \n\n\n\nExploring Econ Across the Curriculum\n\n\n\nWorkshop Hours: 9 am to 4 pm\n\n\n\nBreakfast Served at 8:30\n\n\n\nLocation: Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City\n\n\n\nThese workshops offer: \n\n\n\n\nGraduate Credit from Wichita State for those who qualify\n\n\n\nMeals (breakfast/lunch) and snacks\n\n\n\nHands-on\, standards-based lesson plans and supplemental materials\n\n\n\n\nYour $20 registration fee will be refunded in full on-site upon completion of the workshop. \n\n\n\nGraduate credit is available from WSU for one credit hour (additional work outside the workshop will be necessary to complete credit requirement). \n\n\n\nAttendance is limited to the first 50 paid attendees\, so register online today! \n\n\n\nAdditional workshop information will be sent via e-mail\, so please provide an e-mail address that you check regularly.
URL:https://kcee.wichita.edu/event/exploring-econ-across-the-curriculum/
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SUMMARY:Federal Reserve Bank of KC Financial Literacy Bootcamp for K-16 Educators
DESCRIPTION:The Kansas Council for Economic Education\, in partnership with the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and the Centers for Economic Education at Fort Hays State University and Wichita State University are pleased to present this engaging workshop for educators. \n\n\n\nOver the course of the three days\, educators will hear from industry experts on topics related to personal finance and be presented with free lessons from the Council for Economic Education\, the Federal Reserve Education Department and more all designed to assist you in teaching a financial literacy course that will meet KSDE standards for the new Kansas high school graduation requirements as well as requirements in other area states. \n\n\n\nThese workshops offer: \n\n\n\n\n2 hours of Graduate Credit from Fort Hays State or Wichita State for those who qualify\n\n\n\nMeals (breakfast/lunch) and snacks\n\n\n\nHands-on\, standards-based lesson plans and supplemental materials\n\n\n\nIntroduction to the Council for Economic Education’s new 16-week Personal Finance Course which is new for the Fall of 2025.\n\n\n\nAnd more!\n\n\n\n\nYour $20 Registration Fee will be refunded to you at the completion of the workshop. Refunds are available for those who cancel one week prior to the start of the workshop. \n\n\n\nGraduate credit is available from WSU and FHSU with scholarships for the full price of tuition available for those who qualify on a first-come\, first-served basis. Scholarships are available for certified Kansas teachers who are or will be teaching a personal finance course or related course. \n\n\n\nApply online for the workshop and tuition scholarship. Scholarship confirmations and additional workshop information will be sent via e-mail. Please provide an e-mail address that you check regularly.
URL:https://kcee.wichita.edu/event/federal-reserve-bank-of-kc-financial-literacy-bootcamp-for-k-16-educators/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250611T080000
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DTSTAMP:20260503T073144
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SUMMARY:2025 Free Social Studies & Fin Lit Workshops for K-12 KS Teachers
DESCRIPTION:The Kansas Council for Economic Education\, in partnership with the Center for Economic Education at Wichita State University is pleased to again offer our annual workshops at Wichita State University. \n\n\n\nFinancial Fitness Extravaganza – June 9 & 10 \n\n\n\nTopics to be covered include: \n\n\n\n\nTo Be Announced\n\n\n\n\nEconomic Perspectives in U.S. History\, Civics & Government – June 10 & 11 \n\n\n\nTopics to be covered include: \n\n\n\n\nTo Be Announced\n\n\n\n\nThis year\, the sessions will run back-to-back so that we can offer 2 workshops in 3 days! Teachers can sign up for one or both workshops. \n\n\n\nThese workshops offer: \n\n\n\n\nGraduate Credit from Wichita State for those who qualify.\n\n\n\nHousing on campus at Wichita State (must RSVP by June 10)\n\n\n\nMeals (breakfast/lunch) and snacks\n\n\n\nHands-on\, standards-based lesson plans and supplemental materials\n\n\n\n\nYour $20 registration fee will be refunded in full on-site upon completion of the workshop(s) you attend. Graduate credit is available from WSU with scholarships for the full price of tuition available for those who qualify on a first-come\, first-served basis. These are available for certified Kansas teachers who teach Economics\, Social Studies\, Personal Finance\, or related topics. \n\n\n\nApply online for the workshop and tuition scholarship. Scholarship confirmations and additional workshop information will be sent via e-mail.
URL:https://kcee.wichita.edu/event/2025-free-social-studies-fin-lit-workshops-for-k-12-ks-teachers-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240708T080000
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SUMMARY:Financial Literacy Bootcamp for K-12 Educators
DESCRIPTION:The Kansas Council for Economic Education\, in partnership with the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and the Centers for Economic Education at Fort Hays State University and Wichita State University are pleased to present this engaging workshop for educators. \n\n\n\nOver the course of the three days\, educators will hear from industry experts on topics related to personal finance and be presented with free lessons from the Council for Economic Education\, the Federal Reserve Education Department and more all designed to assist you in teaching a financial literacy course that will meet KSDE standards for the new Kansas high school graduation requirements. \n\n\n\nThese workshops offer: \n\n\n\n\nGraduate Credit from Fort Hays State or Wichita State for those who qualify\n\n\n\nA limited number of rooms in the the Dane G. Hansen Scholarship Hall will be available on a first come\, first served basis\n\n\n\nMeals (breakfast/lunch) and snacks\n\n\n\nHands-on\, standards-based lesson plans and supplemental materials\n\n\n\nAt the completion of the workshop\, teachers will receive a pacing guide and course outline for a one-semester financial literacy course\n\n\n\n\nAll at NO COST to you! \n\n\n\nThere is no fee for educators to participate in the workshop \n\n\n\nGraduate credit is available from WSU and FHSU with scholarships for the full price of tuition available for those who qualify on a first-come\, first-served basis. These are available for certified Kansas teachers who are or will be teaching a personal finance course or related course. \n\n\n\nApply online for the workshop and tuition scholarship. Scholarship confirmations and additional workshop information will be sent via e-mail. Please provide an e-mail address that you check regularly. \n\n\n\nNote: The same content will be featured here and at the Mon. June 24 – Wed. June 26: Personal Finance: Help Students Build Financial Know-How and Habits That Last at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.
URL:https://kcee.wichita.edu/event/financial-literacy-bootcamp-for-k-12-educators/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240617T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240619T170000
DTSTAMP:20260503T073144
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SUMMARY:Financial Fitness & Social Studies Extravaganzas
DESCRIPTION:The Kansas Council for Economic Education\, in partnership with the Center for Economic Education at Wichita State University is pleased to again offer our annual workshops at Wichita State University. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFinancial Fitness Extravaganza – June 17 & 18 \n\n\n\nTopics to be covered include: \n\n\n\n\nAvoiding Scams\n\n\n\nEntrepreneurship\n\n\n\nSaving for College\n\n\n\nBuilding your credit history\n\n\n\nSafe Investing\n\n\n\nInsurance for Teens\n\n\n\nThe Business & Economics of Sustainability\n\n\n\n\nEconomic Perspectives in U.S. History\, Civics & Government – June 18 & 19 \n\n\n\nTopics to be covered include: \n\n\n\n\nStandards of living\n\n\n\nEconomic institutions\n\n\n\nReasons for trade\n\n\n\nTrade barriers\n\n\n\nExchange rate determination\n\n\n\nImpact of trade – globally\, nationally\, per state / region\n\n\n\nTrade alliances\n\n\n\nThe role of Kansas in the global economy\n\n\n\nHow railroads shaped the Kansas economy\n\n\n\n\nDay two of the Economic Perspectives workshop will be provided by Don Fell and the Foundation for Teaching Economics. Participants on June 19 who attend the entire day’s training and complete the course evaluation will be eligible for a $100 stipend. Attendance is limited to 30 teachers. \n\n\n\nThis year\, the sessions will run back-to-back so that we can offer 2 workshops in 3 days! Teachers can sign up for one or both workshops. \n\n\n\nThese workshops offer: \n\n\n\n\nGraduate Credit from Wichita State for those who qualify.\n\n\n\nHousing on campus at Wichita State (must RSVP by June 10)\n\n\n\nMeals (breakfast/lunch) and snacks\n\n\n\nHands-on\, standards-based lesson plans and supplemental materials\n\n\n\n\nYour $10 registration fee will be refunded in full on-site upon completion of the workshop(s) you attend. Graduate credit is available from WSU with scholarships for the full price of tuition available for those who qualify on a first-come\, first-served basis. These are available for certified Kansas teachers who teach economics\, social studies\, personal finance\, or related topics.
URL:https://kcee.wichita.edu/event/financial-fitness-social-studies-extravaganzas/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231004T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231004T153000
DTSTAMP:20260503T073144
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SUMMARY:Embracing AI In Your Classroom
DESCRIPTION:Join the Foundation for Economic Education\, the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and the Kansas Council for Economic Education to learn about AI’s potential for today’s educator. Participants will be gain exposure to and practice with a wide range of AI applications tailored for classroom instruction. Attendees will discover innovative AI-driven teaching methods that promote student learning\, and will be guided through hands-on activities to familiarize themselves with these cutting-edge tools.  \n\n\n\nAttendees of this free event will receive a $100 Amazon gift card for participation in this workshop.  \n\n\n\nGraduate credit through Wichita State University will be available for those who are interested.
URL:https://kcee.wichita.edu/event/embracing-ai-in-your-classroom/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230926T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230926T153000
DTSTAMP:20260503T073144
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SUMMARY:Fundamentals of Environmental Economics Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Offered by the Foundation for Teaching Economics and the American Institute for Economic Research (AIER) in partnership with the Kansas Council for Economic Education and Wichita State University Center for Economic Education \n\n\n\nWho: High school\, middle school\, and upper elementary teachers and curriculum specialists. No prior economics is required. \n\n\n\nWhat: A one-day program designed to help educators gain an understanding of environmental economic issues and concepts and related methodologies to engage students in group-structured classroom learning activities. \n\n\n\nSpecifics: Tuesday\, September 26 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. \n\n\n\nMarcus Welcome Center\, Wichita State University \n\n\n\n(Continental breakfast\, breaks and lunch provided.) \n\n\n\nDress: Business casual. \n\n\n\nRequired: Participants must complete this registration form prior to September 14. \n\n\n\nStipend: A $200 stipend will be provided to all participants who complete the program. \n\n\n\nNotes: A maximum of 30 teachers will be accepted on a first-come and qualified basis. \n\n\n\n(Participants must be full-time educators during the 2023-2023 school year. No substitute teachers may register.) \n\n\n\nParticipants may (optionally) take the program for one graduate hour credit in economics from Wichita State University. (Assignment required.) \n\n\n\n——————————————- \n\n\n\nThe Fundamentals of Environmental Economics program uses a non-biased approach designed to provide teachers with a dynamic way to incorporate environmental economics concepts into their classroom. The program incorporates a variety of social studies\, civics\, science and political science concepts in both the presentations and simulations. \n\n\n\nKey topics / concepts: \n\n\n\n– Economic Institutions and Foundations \n\n\n\n– Tragedy of the Commons \n\n\n\n– Marginal Decision Making \n\n\n\n– Land Use \n\n\n\n– World Fisheries \n\n\n\nProfessor: Donald G. Fell\, Professor and Institute Director\, Foundation for Teaching Economics \n\n\n\nAdjunct Professor of Economics\, University of Colorado Colorado Springs
URL:https://kcee.wichita.edu/event/fundamentals-of-environmental-economics-workshop/
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