Foundation for Teaching Economics
The Right Start in Teaching Economics
RSI is a four-day residential program that incorporates content, overviews, demonstration lectures, simulations and special topic discussions. The program's goal is to help teachers identify and learn basic economic content and develop lesson plans for effectively teaching economics.
Cost
$50.00
(*HCEE will cover the cost of registration for Cadre teachers)
The Foundation for Teaching Economics will cover costs for lodging, materials, field trip / field trip transportation and most meals for program participants. A $100 expense honoraria will be paid if lodging is not needed. FTE will not cover round trip transportation to and from meeting site.
When
June 12-15, 2012
Who
* Beginning High School Economics Teachers three years economics teaching experience or less
* Economics teachers who need a refresher
* Social Studies Teachers who want to incorporate economics into their lessons
Where
The New Otani Kaimana Beach Hotel
2863 Kalakaua Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96815
Program Staff
Donald G. Fell, FTE Program Director
Credits
The Institute may also be taken for 3 graduate credit hours in economics from the University of Colorado - Colorado Springs. Total cost for two graduate credit hours and one transcript is $304 and must be paid by check or money order (payable to FTE) at the end of the Institute. Requirements for credit to be provided during the Institute.
This course qualifies for PD Credit and can be found on the PD3 site. For questions or concerns regarding reclassification, please call the Teacher Reclassification Unit at (808) 586-3649.
Registration
Completed application must be received by the Hawai’i Council on Economic Education, including $50 registration fee (payable to "FTE") by May 1, 2012.
More info
Visit the Foundation for Teaching Economics or contact
Hue Le Hong at 808-447-9891 or huele@hcee.org.
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