Energy Economics
Help your students gain a deeper understanding of energy issues currently impacting economies and citizens across the globe.
Workshop Details
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Oct 10, 2023
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm - Grade Level: High School, Middle School
- Potential Recertification Credits: 1
- Instructor: John B. Kruggel, Director
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Contact Person:
Lauren Shifflett, Associate Director
James Madison University
540.568.3248
shiffllh@jmu.edu - Fee: No charge
In this collection of lessons, students examine their household energy consumption; simulate a market for gasoline prices; discuss the costs and benefits of building nuclear power plants; explore the feasibility of energy alternatives; investigate the impact of government regulations on the energy industry; learn how the importation and exportation of oil affects economies around the world.