| Date |
Title |
Location |
Description |
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April 30
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Webinar: Economics of Poverty |
Your Computer |
Attention High School Teachers:
This webinar takes a look at the changes in poverty over the last two hundred years and across two hundred countries. It identifies how open trade, property rights, and limited government ...(more) |
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May 6
|
Distilling Economics |
Sun King Spirits, 351 Monon Blvd, Carmel, IN |
Attention High School Economics, Personal Finance, and Business Teachers:
Join the IUPUI Center for a Professional Development Workshop, "Distilling Economics." Participants will be provided with creative ideas and eas ...(more) |
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May 7
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Webinar: Teaching Personal Finance: Podcasts from Planet Money and Better Money Habits |
Your Computer |
Attention Educators:
Podcasts can be a very successful and fun teaching method which introduces current events and topics which may be aligned to a student’s personal interest. Podcasts can also integrate critical think ...(more) |
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May 8
|
Webinar: Hoover: Laissez Faire or Architect of the New Deal? |
Your Computer |
Attention High School Teachers:
Herbert Hoover is remembered and taught as the last of the 1920's laissez-faire Presidents. His attitude of "rugged individualism" is heavily criticized and he receives much of the blame ...(more) |
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May 14
|
Webinar: Did Rock Music Tear Down the Berlin Wall? |
Your Computer |
Attention High School Teachers:
How can music change or impact the culture of a country? How did Western style music infiltrate the “Iron Curtain and East Germany”? What was the “Stasi,” and what role did they play in E ...(more) |
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May 15
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Webinar: Blowing a Bubble: Part II- The Securitization of the U.S. Housing Market |
Your Computer |
Attention High School Teachers:
This webinar will examine the securitization of the U.S. mortgage market and its dire consequences as the mortgage default rate soared.
Presenter: Kevin Morgan teaches Fina ...(more) |
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May 21
|
Webinar: Lawn Care for Fun and Profit |
Your Computer |
Attention Educators:
With an emphasis on entrepreneurship, Lawn Boy and Diary of a Wimpy Kid are fun reads that feature tons of personal finance content. Students learn about investing, saving, and spending by reading a ...(more) |
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May 28
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Webinar: Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency |
Your Computer |
Attention Educators:
This webinar plugs into the current fascination concerning Bitcoin and other Cryptocurrencies. Use it to describe the key functions of money and explore the role a stable money system and sound inves ...(more) |
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June 18 - June 19
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Smart Indiana Economic Education and Financial Literacy Conference |
Embassy Suites, Noblesville |
K-12 Teachers: 
Join the Indiana Council for Economic Education for the Smart Indiana Economic Education and Financia ... (more) |
