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Celebrate Valentines day with Econ lessons!

Who doesn’t like to receive a Valentine’s Day card and chocolate on February 14th? Harness student energy around the holiday by using these lessons about candy, greeting cards, and sugar to teach about economic resources, production, trade, supply and demand, and the types of business organizations.  Valentine’s Day Resources – Grades: K-5 Use an arts […]

The Center of Economic Education Celebrates Black History Month!

As you start February and Black History month, keep these lessons in mind. We have lessons for elementary school reading and social studies, and high school history, economics, entrepreneurship, and other social science courses. Explore and celebrate the efforts of African Americans. Booker T. Washington: ”Fifty Cents and a Dream” – Grades: K-5 In this […]

Children’s Economic Webinar Series

The Center of Economic Education is hosting an interactive webinar series, Children’s Literature in Economic Education and Personal Finance. This series will delve into the power of children’s literature in building economic and personal finance knowledge. Designed for teachers seeking to enrich their curriculum and teaching toolbox, the series will explore key concepts such as inflation, […]

New Webinar Series : AP Microeconomics

The Center of Economic Education is excited to offer a new AP Microeconomics webinar series designed for educators seeking a comprehensive understanding of microeconomic theory. Led by the renowned Master Teacher and Morton Award Winner, Amanda Stiglbauer, this series commences with an exploration of the concepts of scarcity, opportunity cost, production possibilities, cost-benefit analysis, marginal analysis, […]

CEE award applications 2024

The Center of Economic Education has two new award applications open for this year:Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Teaching Champion AwardCEE honors excellence in economic education with the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Teaching Champion Award, recognizing three exceptional high school educators from the New York Metropolitan area. Open to all high school teachers in the NY […]