Explore the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco's American Currency Exhibit online learn how our country's rich history is closely tied with our currency. Economic Education Workshops Economics for Educators Pilot on-line course developed by Jim Clark and Jan Wolcutt at Wichita State. 15 lessons take teachers through the basic economics needed to teach Kansas Social Studies Standards. Great Economics Lessons Range of lessons from the Nebraska Council that are aligned with Voluntary Standards Teaching Economic Concepts on the Internet Minneapolis FED on-line workshop. Nice activities accompany the PowerPoint slides.
Students engage in cost-benfit analysis and are forced to allocate scarce resources.
National Budget Simulator On-line simulation that has participants make some tough decisions about monetary and fiscal policy and to follow the consequences of those decisions. This site provides a gateway to dozens of informational sites directly related to teachig about the international economy. Beth Ingram's International Trade Lectures Ingram, a professor at University of Iowa, provides RealAudio and PowerPoint slides for each class lecture. Two lectures on international trade issues. This White House site provides links to economic information produced by a number of Federal agencies.