Here are the upcoming events for this month:   Middle/High School Level: Economic Mysteries in the Classroom: December 6, 5-6pm At the Movies: Using “The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” to Teach Economic Concepts: December 12, 6-7pm Using Case Studies and Inquiry to Teach Economics: December 13, 5-6pm   Elementary School Level: STEM: Teaching Science, Technology, Economics, and Math Using Children’s Picture Books: December 5, 5-6pm Wreaths & Trees: Going Green with Economics: December 7, 6-7pm Seasonal Stories: Using Children’s Literature to Teach Spending, Saving, and Giving: December 14, 6-7pm Economics of Holidays and Celebrations for Young Learners: December 18, 5-6pm … [Read more...]

The Fall and Year Games are now open for trading! Some important deadlines to remember: Fall Game: 10/13: Registration closes. 10/31: Last day to add or remove teams. 11/3: All teams must have made a trade by this date in order to be eligible for end-of-competition awards. 12/1: All teams must be paid in order to be eligible for end-of-competition awards. 12/15: End of trading. Awards will be determined at close of business.   Year Game: 10/27: Registration closes. 12/1: Last day to add or remove teams. 12/15: All teams must have made a trade by this date in order to be eligible for end-of-competition awards. 1/31/2024: All teams must be paid in order to be eligible for end-of-competition awards. 4/19/2024: End of competition. Awards will be determined at close of business. (Teams may continue to trade until 5/31/2024.)   Happy Trading! … [Read more...]

Visit the Upcoming Teacher Workshops tab to see some exciting webinar opportunities from the Virginia Council on Economic Education. … [Read more...]