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Virtual via Zoom

Economic Echoes of 9/11: A Deep Dive into Lasting Impacts

FREE

August 28, 2024
4:00 PM
Grade Level: 7-12

Teachers attending this workshop will engage in an exploration of the economic implications stemming from the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States. They will examine how this pivotal event, despite its challenges, has spurred resilience and adaptation within the economy over the past two decades. The workshop aims to empower educators with an understanding of the enduring economic impact of 9/11, offering valuable insights into changes in security and defense spending, the evolving dynamics of the travel and tourism industries, and shifts in global trade and economic alliances. Attendees will also benefit from ready-to-go lessons and classroom resources that will enrich their teaching with practical applications of these complex topics, inspiring students with lessons of resilience and growth.

Target Audience: 7th – 12th grade Social Studies, History, Government, and Economics teachers

Participants will be eligible for 1 hour of professional development credit. 

All participants will be required to have reliable internet access and a device with video and audio capabilities.

You have to be an ACEE member to sign up for a program. Membership is free.

Economic Echoes of 9/11: A Deep Dive into Lasting Impacts

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