Category Archives: Teaching moments
100 best blogs for economic education
You’re bound to find a helpful economics resource in this list. Online Universities Weblog has compiled an amazing list of economics links and resources for econ students. From general info to hard times to sustainability, they have the most … Continue reading
30 days of financial fitness with Good.com
Visit good.com and put your new year’s resolution to become finanically savvy to work. Good.com has created a 30-day Challenge for January to get the new year started right! Their objective is to get your entire community fiscally fit. To … Continue reading
Tracking success of past CCEE program graduates
How two young men went from student teaching to college to speaking at the CASET Conference You’ve seen these faces on the CCEE website. They are recent high school students who participated in a student teaching pilot program two years … Continue reading
Teen girls’ camp focuses on financial literacy
A camp that teaches girls how to start a business and learn about finances in the process. The Quantum Leap Summer Camp, run by She Counts, June 27 through July 22, 2011, is an amazing idea, quite creative and unique. … Continue reading
Financial literacy game the whole family can enjoy
Teach your kids to set and reach goals through saving and making good decisions Have you seen, “The Great Piggy Bank Adventure,” a virtual board game available on the T. Rowe Price website? It’s pretty amazing. Designed in partnership with … Continue reading
The Best Investment for Economic Growth: Education?
A recent front-page article in the Wall Street Journal, “A Nation of Dropouts Shakes Europe” gives a bleak picture of what happens when a country doesn’t invest in education, depriving itself of skilled workers. In contrast to the U.S., where … Continue reading
Developing Human Capital — The President Said It’s Important
In his State of the Union Address this year, President Obama said that maintaining our country’s leadership in research and technology is crucial to America’s success and that if we want to win the future, then we will have to … Continue reading
