Wreath Making! Gifts, Goods, and Giving: The Economics of the Holidays


Offered By: James Madison University
Dec 05, 2024, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Back by popular demand, our holiday wreath-making workshop is the perfect way to wrap up the semester! Participants will create a beautiful wreath while learning about the economics of gifts, goods, and giving during the holiday season. This hands-on experience explores the cost of holiday traditions, the impact of gift-giving, and the supply and demand of seasonal goods. Refreshments will be available, making this a fun and educational session that blends your creativeness with practical economic lessons.

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Economics in a Bowl


Offered By: James Madison University
Jan 23, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Celebrate National Soup Month with a virtual workshop exploring soup-themed stories! Discover creative ways to teach elementary economic concepts like resources, goods, services, and community values in classrooms.

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The Stock Market Game™: Proven Experience-Based Learning


Offered By: James Madison University
Jan 29, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Thinking of bringing the Stock Market Game™ to your 4th-12th grade class? This workshop helps make the most out of the experience – learning how to play the game as well as how to integrate this teaching tool into your existing classroom curriculum.

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Mini Economy Day Camp


Offered By: James Madison University
George Mason University
Feb 06, 2025, 9:00 am - 2:30 pm

Transform your classroom with our Mini Economy Workshop, where teachers explore entrepreneurship, decision-making, and economics through engaging activities!

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High School Day Camp Exploring Economics Through Games


Offered By: James Madison University
Mar 14, 2025, 9:00 am - 2:30 pm

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

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Digging up Dino-Economics


Offered By: James Madison University
Mar 20, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Discover how to bring Dino-Economics to life, teaching students about scarcity, supply, and demand through engaging, real-world lessons!

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