Adventure Awaits

Adventure Awaits

Explore the economics of adventure planning with engaging lessons, resources, and ideas to inspire and energize your high school classroom!

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Workshop Details

  • Apr 08, 2025
    4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Registration Deadline: April 7, 2025
  • Grade Level: High School, Middle School
  • Potential Recertification Credits: 1
  • Instructor: Lauren Shifflett, Associate Director
  • Contact Person:
    Lauren Shifflett, Associate Director
    James Madison University
    540.568.3248
    shiffllh@jmu.edu
  • Fee: No charge

Embark on an exciting journey with us as we explore the economics behind planning the ultimate adventure! Whether you’re designing a rafting expedition, organizing a family vacation, or strategizing how to survive on a remote island, this workshop will equip you with engaging lessons and resources to bring adventure into your high school economics classroom. Join us as we share resources from many of our econ friends around the country, offering practical tools and engaging activities centered around real-world adventure planning. Let’s make economics an unforgettable adventure for your students!

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