About the Event
This workshop with recently revised content includes lesson plans that showcase the changes and impact of governmental policies on the long term performance of the Canadian Economy.
Teachers will be able to go home with resources that give students a basic understanding of economic statistics, and with the tools to directly compare the economies of Canada and the USA.
The lesson plans you will gather are comprehensive and are applicable to any economy. Moreover, the topics overlap with the NEW Economics 12 BC curriculum*.
Topics:
Debt, deficit and surplus, inflation, money supply*, monetary policy*, economic institutions, economic growth*, financial crises*, among others.
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Bursary Information
A limited number of travel bursaries and TOC (substitute teacher) coverage bursaries available (up to $325 per person)
Download brochure (1.01 MB)About the Event
This workshop with recently revised content includes lesson plans that showcase the changes and impact of governmental policies on the long term performance of the Canadian Economy.
Teachers will be able to go home with resources that give students a basic understanding of economic statistics, and with the tools to directly compare the economies of Canada and the USA.
The lesson plans you will gather are comprehensive and are applicable to any economy. Moreover, the topics overlap with the NEW Economics 12 BC curriculum*.
Topics:
Debt, deficit and surplus, inflation, money supply*, monetary policy*, economic institutions, economic growth*, financial crises*, among others.
Speakers & Instructors
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Instructor Ninos Malek leads an activity that showcases the importance of property rights. -
Teachers participate in a game that illustrates the benefits and shortcomings of specialization and division of labour. -
Teachers join instructor Debbie Henney in an activity that aims to teach the concept of inflation. -
Teachers have the opportunity to network with one another and share their experiences throughout the workshop.
