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Economic Connections |
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Educational services promoting economic and personal finance literacy |
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Taking the EEK!!!
Out of
Economics. For too many educators, “economics” conjures up
images of dry textbooks, complicated mathematical formulas and obscure
subjects of interest only to economic professors. Add to this the challenge
of adding another subject to an already crowded curriculum. Economic Connections offers programs and
services that will ease your mind. Workshops and seminars
demonstrate how social studies and life management educators can help prepare
students for their everyday economic roles as consumers, workers, savers,
decision makers and citizens. Available in a wide range of formats and
tailored to the needs of participants, programs emphasize:
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Ready-to-use materials and strategies for putting pizzazz into
economic education and connecting
the discipline to the real-life of students. How to integrate economics with language
arts, mathematics, science and the other components of social studies. Using the
Internet and other technologies to enhance economic and other education
program. |
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To schedule a workshop or request a consultation
on the integration of economics into your curriculum, email econnect@voyager.net. |
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Patricia A. Bonner, Ph.D.
President, Economic Connections |
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