Economics Boot Camp
For 1st, 2nd and 3rd Year High School Economics Teachers
Summer 2008
- Are you new to the role of teaching high school economics?
- Do you have little formal training in the discipline?
- Are you bewildered by the new vocabulary, graphs and charts?
If you answered yes to any of the above questions, Economics Boot Camp is for you.
This two-and-a-half-day workshop is designed for economics teachers with little training or experience who want to gain a solid understanding of economic concepts and principles. Master teachers and economic education specialists will provide the content and review effective teaching strategies.
Participants will receive conference materials and professional development certificates.
Registration is free. A continental breakfast and lunch will be provided.
Locations and Dates:
- San Antonio
July 23–25
Holiday Inn Market Square
18 West Durango
San Antonio, TX 78204
Directions
Register by July 16, 2008
Online registration for San Antonio
- El Paso
July 30–August 1
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
El Paso Branch
Directions
Register by July 23, 2008
Online registration for El Paso
- Houston
August 5–7
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Houston Branch
Directions
Register by July 29, 2008
Online registration for Houston
- Dallas
August 12–14
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Directions
Register by August 5, 2008
Online registration for Dallas
Time
- 8 a.m.–3:30 p.m. (Day 1 and Day 2)
- 8 a.m.–1 p.m. (Day 3)
Fee
- Workshop is free of charge, but seating is limited.
Credit
- Participants will receive a certificate for 18 professional development credit hours from the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.
More Information
- Elizabeth Waddle
Economic Education
214-922-5276 or 800-333-4460, ext. 25276
elizabeth.waddle@dal.frb.org
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