High School Day Camp Exploring Economics Through Games

High School Day Camp Exploring Economics Through Games

Join our interactive Econ Day Camp for high school educators, featuring fun games and strategies to make economics engaging!

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Workshop Details

  • Mar 14, 2025
    9:00 am - 2:30 pm
  • JMU Festival Allegheny Room
    1301 Carrier Dr
    Harrisonburg,, VA 22807
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  • Grade Level: High School, Middle School
  • Potential Recertification Credits: 5
  • Instructor: Lauren Shifflett, Associate Director and Patrick DeRosa, Associate Director (GMU)
  • Contact Person:
    Lauren Shifflett, Associate Director
    James Madison University
    540.568.3248
    shiffllh@jmu.edu
  • Fee: No charge

Join us for an engaging in-person Econ Day Camp designed for high school educators! This interactive workshop uses games to teach essential economic concepts such as substitutes and complements, equilibrium and disequilibrium, inflation, factors of production, and circular flow. Experience how game-based learning can bring these concepts to life in your classroom. Enjoy competitive activities while discovering new strategies for making economics more engaging and memorable. Plus, there will be opportunities to win exciting door prizes! Don’t miss this chance to enhance your teaching toolkit—come game with us and make economics fun and interactive!

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