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Eight 60-minute lessons
Produced 2002
School-use rights: unlimited
Teacher In-service
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This workshop provides a solid foundation for teaching the concepts covered in high school economics courses. In addition to defining economics concepts and outlining modern economic theory, the program reviews the national standards for economics education and provides effective lesson plans and classroom strategies. In addition, it features unscripted footage of diverse economics classrooms, interspersed with reflections by teachers and students.

1. How Economists Think
2. Why Markets Work
3. The Government’s Hand
4. Learning, Earning and Saving
5. Trading Globally
6. The Building Blocks of Macroeconomics
7. Monetary and Fiscal Policy
8. Growth and Entrepreneurship