FCEE http://www.fcee.org Florida Council on Economic Education Fri, 05 Feb 2010 14:46:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 en hourly 1 AP Macroeconomics Summer Institute (west) http://www.fcee.org/2008/04/15/ap-microeconomics-summer-institute/ http://www.fcee.org/2008/04/15/ap-microeconomics-summer-institute/#comments Tue, 15 Apr 2008 19:31:55 +0000 admin http://www.fcee.org/2008/04/15/ap-microeconomics-summer-institute/ July 21, 2008toJuly 25, 2008

Course: Macroeconomics Summer Institute
Start Date & Time: 07/21/2008 08:00 AM
End Date & Time: 07/25/2008 04:00 PM
Title: AP Summer Institute  - Macroeconomics
Description: Please contact the summer institute directly for description, registration, fees and other information.
Workshop Directly Run By: University of South Florida
Location: University of South Florida
Address: 4202 East Fowler Avenue
City, State: Tampa, FL
Country: US
Contact:  Eric Bergholm
Phone: (813) 272-4842
Fax: (813) 272-4981
Email: eric.bergholm@schc.k12.fl.us
Registration Information: http://www.sdhc.k12.fl.us/apsi
Endorsed by The College Board: Yes
Price: $550.00
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Course: AP Macro / Microeconomics Summer Institute
 Start Date & Time: 07/07/2008 08:30 AM
End Date & Time: 07/11/2008 04:30 PM
Title: AP Summer Institute  - Economics - Macro and Micro (combined) - New Teachers
Description: Please contact the summer institute directly for description, registration, fees and other information.
Workshop Directly Run By: Nova Southeastern University
Location: Nova Southeastern University
Address: 3301 College Avenue
City, State: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Country: US
Contact:  James Soulikias
Phone: (800) 986-3223 x8695
Fax: (954) 262-3906
Email: infoapsi@nova.edu
Registration Information: http://www.schoolofed.nova.edu/apsi
Endorsed by The College Board: Yes
Price: $575.00
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Start Date & Time: 06/10/2008 08:30 AM
End Date & Time: 06/13/2008 04:30 PM
Title: AP Summer Institute  - Economics - Macro and Micro (combined)
Description: Please contact the summer institute directly for description, registration, fees and other information.
Workshop Directly Run By: Community School of Naples
Location: Community School of Naples
Address: 13275 Livingston Road
City, State: Naples, FL
Country: US
Contact:  Kathy DiMeo
Phone: (239) 597-7575 x145
Fax: (239) 591-3633
Email: kdimeo@communityschoolnaples.org
Registration Information: http://www.communityschoolnaples.org/
Endorsed by The College Board: Yes
Price: $600.00
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Come see what’s new at the Fed!

Making Sense of Money and Banking
Grades 9-12
Wednesday and Thursday, July 23-24, 2008
8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

So, you want to know about money? This two day introductory professional development course for educators of all related disciplines is designed to introduce teachers to the basics of teaching students about money, banking, and the Federal Reserve System. Emphasis is placed on strategies for active and collaborative learning designed to meet state standards for economics and personal finance.
http://www.frbatlanta.org/atlantafed/econ_ed/register_080723.cfm
Join us for our Summer Workshop Series at the Jacksonville Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank.

Address: 800 Water Street, Jacksonville, FL 32204

All workshops are free of charge and include breakfast, lunch, and workshop materials.
For more workshop details, or to register for an event, please visit:

http://www.frbatlanta.org/atlantafed/econ_ed/calendar_of_events.cfm#fl

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Come see what’s new at the Fed!

Katrina’s Classroom: Financial Lessons from a Hurricane
Grades 9-12
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Hurricane Katrina can help your students make financial decisions for life. Educators receive instruction in using Katrina’s Classroom, a DVD-based curriculum to teach students the importance of being financially prepared. Through the eyes of three teenagers, students will learn about some of the most important aspects of financial responsibility, such as budgeting, banking, savings, and the wise use of credit. The curriculum is tied to financial literacy standards.
http://www.frbatlanta.org/atlantafed/econ_ed/register_080716.cfm

Join us for our Summer Workshop Series at the Jacksonville Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank.

Address: 800 Water Street, Jacksonville, FL 32204

All workshops are free of charge and include breakfast, lunch, and workshop materials.
For more workshop details, or to register for an event, please visit:

http://www.frbatlanta.org/atlantafed/econ_ed/calendar_of_events.cfm#fl

]]> http://www.fcee.org/2008/04/15/katrinas-classroom-financial-lessons-from-a-hurricane-northeast/feed/ Building Wealth: Teaching Personal Finance (northeast) http://www.fcee.org/2008/04/15/building-wealth-teaching-personal-finance-northeast/ http://www.fcee.org/2008/04/15/building-wealth-teaching-personal-finance-northeast/#comments Tue, 15 Apr 2008 19:01:08 +0000 admin http://www.fcee.org/2008/04/15/building-wealth-teaching-personal-finance-northeast/ July 15, 20088:00 amto3:00 pm

Come see what’s new at the Fed!

Building Wealth: Teaching Personal Finance
Grades 9-12
Tuesday, July 15, 2008
8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

A beginner’s guide to securing your financial future! This one day workshop trains teachers in the use of Building Wealth, a personal finance education resource that can be used in the classroom to help young people develop a plan for building personal wealth. It presents an overview of personal wealth-building strategies that includes setting financial goals, budgeting, saving and investing, managing debt, and understanding credit reports and credit scores.
http://www.frbatlanta.org/atlantafed/econ_ed/register_080715.cfm

Join us for our Summer Workshop Series at the Jacksonville Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank.

Address: 800 Water Street, Jacksonville, FL 32204

All workshops are free of charge and include breakfast, lunch, and workshop materials.
For more workshop details, or to register for an event, please visit:

http://www.frbatlanta.org/atlantafed/econ_ed/calendar_of_events.cfm#fl

]]> http://www.fcee.org/2008/04/15/building-wealth-teaching-personal-finance-northeast/feed/ The Economics of the Great Depression (northeast) http://www.fcee.org/2008/04/15/the-economics-of-the-great-depression-northeast/ http://www.fcee.org/2008/04/15/the-economics-of-the-great-depression-northeast/#comments Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:58:01 +0000 admin http://www.fcee.org/2008/04/15/the-economics-of-the-great-depression-northeast/ July 10, 20088:00 amto3:00 pm

Come see what’s new at the Fed!

The Economics of the Great Depression
Grades 9-12
Thursday, July 10, 2008
8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

History holds many economic lessons. The Great Depression is an event that provides the opportunity to teach and learn a great deal about economics- whether you’re studying the economics reasons that the Depression took place, the factors that helped it come to an end, or the impact on Americans who lived through it. This curriculum is designed to provide teachers with economic lessons that they can share with their students to help them understand this significant experience in U.S. history.
http://www.frbatlanta.org/atlantafed/econ_ed/register_080708.cfm

Join us for our Summer Workshop Series at the Jacksonville Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank.

Address: 800 Water Street, Jacksonville, FL 32204

All workshops are free of charge and include breakfast, lunch, and workshop materials.
For more workshop details, or to register for an event, please visit:

http://www.frbatlanta.org/atlantafed/econ_ed/calendar_of_events.cfm#fl

]]> http://www.fcee.org/2008/04/15/the-economics-of-the-great-depression-northeast/feed/ Water & Resources in Northeast Florida (northeast) http://www.fcee.org/2008/04/15/water-resources-in-northeast-florida-northeast/ http://www.fcee.org/2008/04/15/water-resources-in-northeast-florida-northeast/#comments Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:55:07 +0000 admin http://www.fcee.org/2008/04/15/water-resources-in-northeast-florida-northeast/ July 8, 20088:00 amto3:00 pm

Come see what’s new at the Fed!
Water and Resources in Northeast Florida
Grades 6-12
Tuesday, July 8, 2008
8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Keeping it local. This one day workshop will engage participants in understanding the issues about water and other resources in a time of uncertainty for northeast Florida. Training on the issues will be conducted by University of North Florida faculty. Teachers will also participate in active-learning lessons for teaching about water and resource issues in the classroom.
http://www.frbatlanta.org/atlantafed/econ_ed/register_080708.cfm

Join us for our Summer Workshop Series at the Jacksonville Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank.

Address: 800 Water Street, Jacksonville, FL 32204

All workshops are free of charge and include breakfast, lunch, and workshop materials.
For more workshop details, or to register for an event, please visit:

http://www.frbatlanta.org/atlantafed/econ_ed/calendar_of_events.cfm#fl

]]> http://www.fcee.org/2008/04/15/water-resources-in-northeast-florida-northeast/feed/ National Economics Challenge (East) http://www.fcee.org/2008/04/03/economics-challenge/ http://www.fcee.org/2008/04/03/economics-challenge/#comments Thu, 03 Apr 2008 17:16:54 +0000 wbosshar http://www.fcee.org/2008/04/03/economics-challenge/ April 1, 2008 10:00 amtoApril 11, 2008 10:00 am

Enter your high school students in the 2008 NCEE National Economics Challenge sponsored by The Goldman Sachs Foundation!Begin by entering the competition in your state. There are competitions being held in 35 states. Each competition encourages students to apply their economics knowledge, work in teams, and is not only fun but offers prizes.There are two divisions-the Adam Smith Division for students currently taking an Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate, honors, college level, or two-semester class, and the David Ricardo Division for students enrolled in all other general economics or one-semester economics classes.  Find out more

]]> http://www.fcee.org/2008/04/03/economics-challenge/feed/ Evening with the FED: The United States in a Global Economy (west) http://www.fcee.org/2008/02/26/evening-with-the-fed-the-united-states-in-a-global-economy-west/ http://www.fcee.org/2008/02/26/evening-with-the-fed-the-united-states-in-a-global-economy-west/#comments Tue, 26 Feb 2008 16:01:47 +0000 fdorsett http://www.fcee.org/2008/02/26/evening-with-the-fed-the-united-states-in-a-global-economy-west/ March 20, 20085:30 pmto8:30 pm

A Dinner and Presentation for Middle and High School Educators
Hosted by the USF Stavros Center for Economic Education and The Jacksonville Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Description: The Evening with the Fed program provides a forum for school administrators and educators to explore current economic and financial topics that assist them in helping students translate theory into real-world lessons. The program will feature Tom Cunningham, vice president and associate director of research at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. Dr. Cunningham will discuss labor movements, trade flows, and financial flows. You must be registered to attend.

For additional information, contact the USF Stavros Center or
Sara Messina at (904) 632-1133 or sara.messina@atl.frb.org

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