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About the Event
This fun one-day seminar consists of a mix of short lectures, games and activities that introduce economic principles using real-life examples. The format is similar to the senior high school seminars, but the economic principles are taught at a more basic level that is suitable for students in grades 7, 8, and 9.
This program is a great complement to many courses including Business Education, Social Studies, and Career Planning.
Topics covered:
Scarcity|Choice|Opportunity cost | Marginal decision making | Incentives | Trade | Economic systems
Speakers & Instructors
Professor, Mesa Community College
Debbie Henney teaches economics at Mesa Community College, in Mesa, Arizona, where she is also... more