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Foundation for Teaching Economics - Arizona Workshops 2010
All FTE residential programs are offered at no cost! If you get there, FTE will put you up, feed you, provide outstanding instructors and classroom materials. You'll experience interactive economic education as it was meant to be: engaging, empowering, and enjoyable.
The Right Start in Teaching Economics
March 13 - 16, 2010
A four-day residential program which primarily focuses on economic content. Also included will be demonstration lectures, simulations, special topic discussions and readings.
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Environment and The Economy
April 24 - 27, 2010
During this four-day, residential programs, teachers learn how to use economic principles to analyze environmental issues. Participants learn how a rational, economic approach to the environment helps students understand the complexity of these issues... more
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Health Economics for Grades 7-12
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Like everything else, healthcare is scarce. This workshop examines the subject in the context of fundamental economic concepts like the laws of supply and demand, scarcity, consumption, investment goods, marginal analysis, and gains from trade, while also looking at more complex and problematic topical issues like universal health care (common resource) and market failures. The issues surrounding markets with asymmetrical information and the market for insurance (adverse selection and moral hazard) will be addressed, as well as basic facts about the healthcare industry. Classroom applications include: Arizona Economics Standards Strand 5, Concept 1, Foundation of Economics; Concept 2, Microeconomics; Concept 3, Macroeconomics.
Tucson May 7, 2010
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