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September 2007
- 29: The Right Start in Teaching Economics - A four-day residential program which primarily focuses on economic content. Also included will be demonstration lectures, simulations, special topic discussions and readings. Program Goal: To allow teachers who are new teachers of economics (three years economics teaching experience or less) to identify and learn basic economic content and develop lesson plans for effectively teaching high school economics. COST: FREE! Learn
more...
April 2007
- 5: 2007 Island Insurance Companies Economics Challenge
- 20: Spring 2007 Hawaii Stock Market Simulation Ends!
February 2007
- 3: Advanced Investing Workshop on Maui - This workshop focuses on investment strategies that involve: fundamental research and technical analysis. Emphasis will be made on the discipline needed to build portfolios. Learn more...
- 12: Spring 2007 Hawaii Stock Market Simulation Begins!
January 2007
- 17: Investing Basics Workshop on Oahu - This workshop introduces teachers to the stock market and investing. It focuses on: key terms, the investment process, risk tolerance, asset allocation, and diversification. Learn more...
- 24: Advanced Investing Workshop on Oahu - This workshop focuses on investment strategies that involve: fundamental research and technical analysis. Emphasis will be made on the discipline needed to build portfolios. Learn more...
- 27: Investing Basics Workshop on Big Island - This workshop introduces teachers to the stock market and investing. It focuses on: key terms, the investment process, risk tolerance, asset allocation, and diversification. Learn more...
October 2006
- 1: Environment & the Economy - During this free, four-day, residential program on Maui (stay at the Maui Prince Hotel), teachers learn how to use economic principles to analyze environmental issues. Participants learn how a rational, economic approach to the environment helps students understand the complexity of these issues. COST: FREE. Learn more...
May 2006
- 1: Economics
Through the Eyes of Children - Calendar entries
due!
April 2006
- 14: Spring 2006 Hawaii
Stock Market Simulation Ends!
- 4: 2006 Island Insurance Companies Economics Challenge
February 2006
- 6: Spring 2006 Hawaii
Stock Market Simulation Begins!
December 2005
- 9: Fall 2005 Hawaii
Stock Market Simulation Ends!
November 2005
- 8: 2005 Economic & Financial Literacy Conference - join leaders from Business, Government, Education, and the Community to strategize how best to effectively offer economics in our schools.
October 2005
- 3: Fall 2005 Hawaii
Stock Market Simulation Begins!
September 2005
- Ongoing: Hawaii
Stock Market Simulation Workshops - workshops
include Investing Basics; Advanced Investing;
and Learning, Earning, and Investing.
June 2005
- 27 - July 1: Enriching
the Curriculum Through Economics - This course
is designed to help elementary teachers understand the
basic principles and concepts of economics to teach in
grades K-6, support the Hawai`i Economics Content Performance
Standards (HCPSII) in their instruction; learn ways to
meet the economics criteria of the Standards-Based report
card. In addition, teachers will learn ways to integrate
economics with other subject areas such as language arts,
life skills, and mathematics; and examine instructional
materials and teaching strategies to teach economics in
the elementary classroom. [ITE 588H (2 credits),
Professional Development (2 credits)]
May 2005
- 24: The Louisiana Expansion - The Louisiana Expansion is an interdisciplinary unit that will bring this historical event to life. The lessons in the unit offer a variety of teaching strategies and activities that address economics and social studies content and skills, communication skills and process skills. This workshop will examine the instructional materials, teaching strategies and participate in a demonstration lesson of the unit.
April 2005
- 21: 2005
Annual Dinner - The HCEE Annual Dinner & Wild
Ride Stock Exchange is scheduled for Thursday, April 21
at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel. David McClain, Interim President
of the University of Hawai`i System, will receive the
Stephen L. Jackstadt Award for outstanding contributions
to economic education. Contact
us for more information.
March 2005
- 28: Hawaii
State Economics Challenge - The Economics Challenge
is a student competition designed to increase understanding
of and interest in economics and finance. Contact
us for participation information.
February 2005
- 14: Spring
2005 Hawaii Stock Market Simulation Begins - Hawaii SMS is an interactive tool for helping
Hawaii students learn how the U.S. market system works.
By gaining an understanding of the securities markets,
students can learn about the importance of saving and
investing to help provide a sound economic and financial
base for their own future. Learn
more...
November 2004
- 4: The 2004 Economic & Financial Literacy Conference co-sponsored by the Hawai`i Council on Economic Education, Senator Daniel K. Akaka, and the UHM Department of Economics, will be held on November 4, 2004 at Hilton Hawaiian Village. Learn
more...
October 2004
- 4: Fall
2004 Hawaii Stock Market Simulation Begins
July 2004
- 31: NASDAQ Educational Foundation, Teacher
of the Year Awards Application Due - The NASDAQ
National Teaching Awards are designed to advance economic
literacy in our nation's schools by recognizing middle
school and high school teachers who are helping students
to think, make sound, informed decisions, and function
well in the economy. Visit NCEE
for more information.
June 2004
- 20-26: Economics For Leaders - The Center
for Economic Education at UHM and Foundation for Teaching
Economics Present "Economics for Leaders," June 20-26,
2004. This is an An opportunity for 15 Hawaii teachers
to attend a week long residential program to provide professional
development for high school economics teachers. Visit
www.fte.org for a sample
schedule, program content and topics and application form.
Or see the attached brochure.Contact
Gail Tamaribuchi for participation information.
- 14-18: Enriching the Curriculum through Economics
- This course is designed to help elementary teachers
understand the basic principles and concepts of economics
to teach in grades K-6, support the Hawai`i Content Performance
Standards (HCPSII) in their instruction; learn ways to
meet the economics criteria of the Standards-Based report
card. In addition, teachers will learn ways to integrate
economics with other subject areas such as language arts,
life skills, and mathematics; and examine instructional
materials and teaching strategies to successfully teach
economics in the elementary classroom. June 14 - 18, 2004.
Contact
Gail Tamaribuchi for participation information.
May 2004
- 27: 2004
Annual Dinner - The HCEE Annual Dinner is scheduled
for Thursday, May 27th at the Kahala Mandarin Oriental
Hotel. Dee Jay Mailer, CEO of Kamehameha Schools, will
be the keynote speaker. Robert Saracco, First Vice President
of Merrill Lynch, will receive the Stephen L. Jackstadt
Award for outstanding contributions to economic education.
Contact
us for participation information.
April 2004
- 12: Hawaii
State Economics Challenge - The Economics Challenge
is a student competition designed to increase understanding
of and interest in economics and finance. Contact
us for participation information.
February 2004
- 9: Hawaii
Stock Market Simulation - Teachers, prepare your
class for the 10-week or year long Spring 2004 HawaiiSMS!
The simulation is free! Details can be found at www.hawaiisms.com.
January 2004
- 8: "Stock
Market Basics" Workshop Honolulu, Kapiolani Community
College, Ilima 202, 4:30pm - 6:30pm, food will be provided
- Free workshop for teachers interested in using Hawaii
Stock Market Simulation in their classrooms. Contact
us for participation information.
- 17: "Stock
Market Basics" Workshop Kailua-Kona, Kealakehe
High School Library, 8:00am - 12:00pm, food will be provided
- Free workshop for teachers interested in using Hawaii
Stock Market Simulation in their classrooms. Contact
us for participation information.
- 24: "Stock
Market Basics" Workshop Kailua-Kona, Maui Community
College, Kalama 108, 8:00am - 12:00pm, food will be provided
- Free workshop for teachers interested in using Hawaii
Stock Market Simulation in their classrooms. Contact
us for participation information.
October 2003
- 6: Hawaii
Stock Market Simulation - Teachers, sign up your
class for the 10-week or year long Fall 2003 HawaiiSMS
for free! Details can be found at www.hawaiisms.com.
August 2003
- 20: 2003
Economic & Financial Literacy Conference - The
Hawaii Council and Economic Education and U.S. Senator
Daniel K. Akaka will be co-sponsoring the 2003 Economic
and Financial Literacy Conference scheduled for Wednesday,
August 20, 2003 at the Japanese Cultural Center. Email
hceee@hawaii.edu
or visit the conference
website for more information.
May 2003
- 17-19:
NCEE/Goldman
Sachs Foundation National Economics Challenge
- Iolani competes against four other regional winners.
- 28: 2003
Stephen L. Jackstadt Award Dinner - HCEE
honors U.S. Senator Daniel K. Akaka for outstanding support
for economic education.
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