Issues such as the trade deficits, tariffs, embargoes, and trade agreements are often featured by the media as current events. By applying economic reasoning to these complex issues, students build a foundation for their opinions on the news of the day as it relates to international trade issues.
Teacher Workshops

These day-long programs provide you with the tools you need to teach economics in the classroom. At each workshop, you’ll see presentations by economics experts, actively participate in classroom activities, and take home a wealth of resources, including detailed lesson plans, activity outlines, and readings. Our teacher workshops are held multiple times a year in cities across Canada.
Upcoming Teacher Workshop Events


This engaging and interactive workshop is intended for any educator interested in incorporating the principles of economics into a variety of subject areas.