For
Economics and Social Studies Middle and High School Teachers
Themes in United States
Economic History
Teachers
will learn how to apply economic analysis and themes to the events of U.S.
History. The main themes will be: indentured servitude, slavery, the great
depression, property rights and westward expansion and development. Economic
mysteries abound in U.S. History. Students, acting like detectives, solve
these mysteries by searching for clues and sifting through evidence to gain
insights for understanding.
I am
sorry but this class has been canceled
Date: July 24-25 (register by 7/14)
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location: University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
Campus
Class Fee: $35/day (may take one or both days)
Optional Credit Fee: ½ or 1 CU grad. sem. credit hr., $25
or $50
Faculty: Lee Alston, Ph.D., Professor, CU at Boulder; and
Mark Ewig, Teacher, Lewis-Palmer High School
Includes: NCEE’s
Focus: Understanding Economics in U.S.
History, The Great Depression CD-Rom, and lunches
Teachers
will learn how to apply economic analysis and themes to the events of U.S.
History. The main themes will be: indentured servitude, slavery, the great
depression, property rights and westward expansion and development. Economic
mysteries abound in U.S. History. Students, acting like detectives, solve
these mysteries by searching for clues and sifting through evidence to gain
insights for understanding.
