Alabama Council on Economic Education

Economics Extravaganza!

 

Alabama Council on
ECONOMIC EDUCATION
The Resource for Economic and Financial Literacy at www.alcee.org
 
 

Dr. Mark Schug, Professor Emeritus University of Wisconsin instructs “Teachers Can Be Millionaire$ Too”.
 
Sponsored by the Wachovia Foundation

Co-sponsored by the Robert R. Meyer Foundation and the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
Partnered with the Foundation for Teaching Economics and the National Council for Economic Education
 
The teachers came from every grade level K to 12, from public and private schools in Florala and Livingston, Dothan and Huntsville, Monroeville and Montgomery and everywhere in between. A total 84 teachers from across Alabama invested two days of their summer vacation to learn new ways to excite their students about economics.

Miles College teachers in training and faculty members attended “Economics of Water and the Environment”, taught by Dr. Ken Leonard, Foundation for Teaching Economics.

 
 
 
 
 

”Globalization” with Dr. Sarah Culver UAB Center for Economic Education.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Teachers select books at “Teaching Economics Using Children’s Literature”.
    

 
 

 
Stephen Chazen & Dr. Lane Boyte, Director, Center for Economic Education Troy University at Dothan, Poolside Reception.