Monthly Archives: December 2013

Our 2013 Impact

Posted on December 18, 2013 by Minnesota Council on Economic Education

As 2013 draws to a close, we proudly look back on the year’s accomplishments at MCEE. In 2013, we continued to focus on Teaching Teachers, Engaging Students, and Reaching Communities through a dynamic year of educator workshops, student programming, and community mentorship. … Continue reading →

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Teaching Tips from Econ Teachers: Teaching the Stock Market

Posted on December 16, 2013 by Minnesota Council on Economic Education

How do you teach the stock market to Elementary students? It can be a complex and intimidating topic! Our Using Children’s Literature to Teach Economics & Personal Finance co-teacher, Nancy Krenner, recently shared a helpful elementary-level resource on the stock market … Continue reading →

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Teaching Tips from Econ Teachers: Scroogenomics

Posted on December 6, 2013 by Minnesota Council on Economic Education

With the holiday season upon us, what better time to celebrate? (via) Or think about the value of gift-giving… Martha Rush recently shared a teaching tip on that very topic with our Preparing to Teach HS Econ cohort: I was thinking … Continue reading →