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Professional Development Programs
We offer professional development programs, graduate credit workshops, curriculum consultation and free-loan resource materials for teachers.
Take a look at our Fall 2009 program schedule!
Professional Development Programs for Teachers
- Designed to empower teachers to teach economics with confidence
- For teachers of grade K-12 in a variety of disciplines
Graduate Credit Workshops for Teachers
- Designed for teachers enrolled in graduate programs
- Courses in economic content as well as methods of teaching economics
Free-Loan Resource Materials
- Curriculum materials for all grade levels that integrate economics into the curriculum areas including business, practical living, history, geography, mathematics, science.
- Materials are keyed to the Kentucky Core Content and the Voluntary National Content Standards in Economics
Curriculum Consultation
- Experience teachers and economic educators are available to meet with teachers at the Center or at their school during planning period, after school, or faculty meetings to assist with teaching economics as part of the core content
- Consultation tailored to meet the needs of the individual teacher or school
Recent Professional Development Programs
- Financing Your Future
- Financial Fitness for Life
- Entrepreneurs in Kentucky
- Stock Market Game/Take Stock in Kentucky
- Chocolate Economics
- Economics in Children's Literature
- Teaching Economics in U.S. History
- Seas, Trees, and Economics: Economics in the Environment