Join the Arizona Council on Economic Education (ACEE) and Economics for Everyone Director, Carl Coates, for an engaging and practical webinar designed to bring economic principles to life in your classroom.
Go beyond foundational concepts and explore high-interest topics including behavioral economics, field experiments, and the economics of charity. Participants will engage with a student inquiry template and examine current research through real-world field experiments led by University of Chicago faculty.
Walk away with ready-to-use strategies and fresh ideas to deepen student understanding and spark meaningful economic thinking.
Presented by Carl Coates, Director, Economics for Everyone, The University of Chicago
Carl Coates brings over 25 years of classroom experience teaching AP, IB, and academic levels of high school economics. Dedicated to empowering teachers and students alike, Carl believes the power of economic reasoning lies in its ability to connect theory, research, and practical solutions to the societal challenges that future economists will face.
All attendees will receive:
- Practical strategies for teaching behavioral economics, field experiments, and the economics of charity
- Real-world examples from recent research to make abstract concepts relevant and engaging
- Classroom-ready activities that promote critical thinking and student engagement
- Fresh ideas to connect economic principles to real-life decision-making
- 1 hour of professional development credit
Please contact Kathy Pondy if you have any questions related to this workshop.