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Puppets, Posters and Prose

April 24, 2008
4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
SOTC, Ardmore

Are you looking for a creative way to introduce basic economics to your K-5 students?

Explore using the new Herschel's World of Economics DVD and KidsEcon posters in your classroom. The DVD and the posters provide information on: Goods and Services, Producers and Consumers, Productivity Resources, Scarcity, Trade and Money and Opportunity Costs. Participants will receive a free copy of the DVD as well as a set of 11 posters.

Finally participants will receive a copy of NCEE's Teaching Economics Using Children's Literature which introduces students to economic concepts using popular children's stories.

$50 Participation Stipends are available for qualified classroom teachers!

This program is sponsored by the Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation and the Oklahoma Council on Economic Education.


Using Newspapers to Teach International Studies


June 12, 2008
9:00 a.m. to Noon
The Oklahoman, OKC

The Oklahoma Council on Economic Education and The Oklahoman’s Newspapers in Education Program is partnering to present a workshop that will provide K-12 teachers with tools to write lesson plans that will infuse international economic education and current issues reported in the newspaper into their classroom.  Participants will receive Connecting the Pieces: Building a Better Economic Lesson curriculum. Registration is limited, so sign up today!

Support for this program was provided to the Oklahoma Council on Economic Education by the National Council on Economic Education as part of the Cooperative Education Exchange Program (CEEP). The CEEP is conducted through the United States Department of Education, in coordination with the United States Department of State.

 

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Center Director:
Dr. Sue Lynn Sasser

Mailing Address:
Center for Economic Education
University of Central Oklahoma
100 N University Dr, Box 103
Edmond, OK  73034-5209

Phone:  (405) 974-5627
FAX:     (405) 974-3853
Email:   ocee@ucok.edu