Arizona Financial
Literacy and Economic
Education Conference
Enlighten, Engage, Empower
Saturday, October 17th, 2026
8:00am - 3:30pm
2026 Conference Agenda
Conference Sessions
Elementary Sessions:
Secondary Sessions:
Understanding the Arizona Seal of Personal Finance
From Classroom to Career: Introducing Students to Finance Pathways
Debt Horror Stories: Real-Life Financial Nightmares and How to Avoid Them
Your Money Relationship: Conversations on Financial Wellness, Freedom, and Confidence
The Messy Economics of College Sports
Advanced Placement
Experience the Gains from Trade
No Textbook, No Budget, No Problem: Teaching Macro with FRED
Teaching Elasticity of Demand the Fun Way!
College, Career, and AII
Who Pays for This?! Teaching Economics Through Everyday Digital Life
eCTE Middle School Career Exploration Resources
M.A.P.S.: Bridging Social Studies with College & Career Pathways
The Annoyance Economy: How Junk Fees, Wasted Time, and Dark Patterns Tax Your Wallet
AI Productivity for K-12 Educators: Tips and Tricks with Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini