Name: You are the economy: Your crash course to incorporating economic thinking
Start: 2025-02-27T11:40:00-0700
End: 2025-02-27T12:40:00-0700

Welcome to GETCA 2025! We are excited to see you soon...

Thursday February 27, 2025 11:40am - 12:40pm MST

Center High - Room 309

Economics is for everyone! Join the Bank of Canada Museum to walk you through a new set of six lesson plans and try them out for yourself. The activities include budgeting simulations, economic comic strips, charts and graphs on the Canadian economy, a data tool to explore immigration and trade, investing debates and more. This workshop will build up your own comfort level in teaching economic concepts in middle to high school social studies, geography, financial literacy and economics.

Speakers

Adam Young

Education & Evaluation Specialist / Specialist en éducation et évaluation, Bank of Canada Museum / Musée de la Banque du Canada

Adam works in education and evaluation at the Bank of Canada Museum. He has created many resources for students and teachers to demystify the economy, including lessons on economics 101, decoding data, Canadian industries, the green economy and money math. He is a former classroom... Read More →

Thursday February 27, 2025 11:40am - 12:40pm MST
Center High - Room 309 10050 MacDonald Dr NW, Edmonton, AB T5J 0S3, Canada

Social Studies, CALM/Health/Life Skills

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format large open space - tables good for draping
Room Details Room 309 (Centre High , large open space - tables good for draping Max capacity for 80 people)
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