2010-11 Professional Development Opportunities
The Kentucky Council and its Centers offer training for teachers through professional development offerings, approved by the Kentucky Department of Education. These professional development workshops focus on KCEE curricula that have been aligned with the Core Content and can guide teachers as they integrate economics, entrepreneurship, and financial literacy into subjects like, social studies, math, arts and humanities, practical living, language arts, science, business, and economics.
Registration is required for
ALL workshops! All workshops are FREE
unless otherwise indicated.
Workshops are offered by KCEE, Centers for Economic Education, and partnering
organizations.
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Monday, Aug 30 |
Free Webinar !
Stock Market Game or Take Stock in
Kentucky in twelve easy steps!
(gr 4-12 educators) Learn about strategies to use these programs/competitions and see the online simulation. Participants receive certificate and can register for 3 free teams! register online Learn about Webinar |
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Tuesday,
Sept 7 |
Free! Stock Market Game and Take Stock in
Kentucky workshop @ Mary Queen Of Holy Rosary School, 605 Hill N Dale Rd, Lexington, KY Learn "hands-on" to use these exciting investing simulations to enhance your math, reading/writing, social studies and technology classes. Participants will receive a a PD certificate, light dinner, and can register for 3 free teams for the Fall or Spring semester program. register online |
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Thursday, Sept 9 |
Free! Stock Market Game and Take Stock in
Kentucky workshop - Offered by
the Northern Kentucky Center for Economic Education @ Gray Middle School, 10400 U.S. 42 Union, KY 41091 Learn "hands-on" to use these exciting investing simulations to enhance your math, reading/writing, social studies and technology classes. Participants will receive a a PD certificate, light dinner, and can register for 3 free teams for the Fall or Spring semester program. register online |
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Thursday, Sept 9 |
Free Webinar !
Stock Market Game or Take Stock in
Kentucky in twelve easy steps!
(gr 4-12 educators) Learn about strategies to use these programs/competitions and see the online simulation. Participants receive certificate and can register for 3 free teams! register online Learn about Webinar |
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Sept 11 - 14 |
FREE! HSBC
Institute on The Environment and The Economy
- A Program of The Foundation for Teaching
Economics in partnership with The Kentucky Council on Economic
Education and Bellarmine University Center for Economic Education With the oil spilling in our waters, can there be a better time to study this topic? Location: |
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Tuesday, Sept. 21 |
Free Webinar!
Stock Market Game in twelve easy steps
(gr 4-12 educators) Learn about strategies to use the Stock Market Game programs/competitions and see the online simulation. Participants receive certificate and can register for 3 free teams! register online Learn about Webinar |
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Saturday, Sept. 25 9:00am - 2:00pm |
FREE! Learning, Earning
and Investing workshop offered by EKU Center for
Economic Education @ EKU's south campus, Perkins Building, Richmond, KY Advanced registration is required prior to Sept. 17. Refundable $10 registration fee required on registration. This workshop will introduce you to investing concepts and resources you can use to teach your students about investing and the Stock Market Game (Grades 6-12)
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If you are interested in offering an economics or
financial literacy workshop in your district, please contact Susan Sandage @ 502-267-3572 or susan@econ.org. |
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