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Want proven teaching materials and teacher training... that fits your schedule? Get the most impact from the Council for Economic Education lesson plans with these online training modules.

Each module shows you how to get the most from each resource: tips on using the programs, video clips of teachers using lessons with their students, discussion of content with expert educators, and much more.

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Overview VideoOverview (2 minutes)
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Virtual Economics Guided TourVirtual Economics® Guided Tour (6 minutes)
See what's inside the Virtual Economics® Online Training Module.
Capstone Lesson VideoVideo from Capstone® Online Module (7 minutes)
Watch a sample video from the Capstone® Online Training Module.
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Focus: Understanding Economics in U.S. History - Online Professional Development Module (Online Module + Book)
Focus: Understanding Economics in U.S. History - Online Professional Development Module (Online Module + Book)
The Economics in U.S. History Online Training Module includes:
  • an online training component that details the strategies and techniques needed to successfully teach high school economics principles, and
  • the proven Economics in U.S. History supplemental lesson plans, activities and simulations.
The online module is 4 hours long, and you'll receive a copy of the Economics in U.S. History printed program, which contains 39 supplemental lesson plans with engaging activities.
Grades: 9-12 | Price: $149.95

Teaching the Role of Markets and Capital Formation in Economic Growth - Online Professional Development Module (Online Training + 4 Books)
Teaching the Role of Markets and Capital Formation in Economic Growth - Online Professional Development Module (Online Training + 4 Books)
The online module is 8 hours long, and you'll also receive a copy of the following publications: Capstone: Exemplary Lessons in High School Economics®, Learning, Earning and Investing®, Economics in Action, and Focus: International Economics
Grades: 9-12 | Price: $299.95

Capstone - Online Professional Development Module Package (Online Module + 2-Book Set)
Capstone - Online Professional Development Module Package (Online Module + 2-Book Set)
The Capstone Online Training Module includes:
  • an online training component that details the strategies and techniques needed to successfully teach high school economics principles, and
  • the proven Capstone: Exemplary Lessons for High School Economics supplemental lesson plans, activities and simulations.
The online module is 4 to 6 hours long, and you'll receive a copy of the Capstone printed program, which contains 45 supplemental lesson plans that cover microeconomics, macroeconomics, global economics, government and personal finance principles.
Grades: 9-12 | Price: $149.95

Focus: Globalization - Online Professional Development Module Package (Online Module + Book)
Focus: Globalization - Online Professional Development Module Package (Online Module + Book)
The online module is 4 hours long, and you'll receive a copy of the Globalization printed program, which contains 12 supplemental lesson plans.
Grades: 9-12 | Price: $149.95

Focus: Globalization - Online Professional Development Module Package - Upgrade
Focus: Globalization - Online Professional Development Module Package - Upgrade
The online module is 4 hours long. This option does not contain a copy of the publication.
Grades: 9-12 | Price: $110.00

Learning, Earning and Investing Online Professional Development Module Package (Online Module + Book)
Learning, Earning and Investing Online Professional Development Module Package (Online Module + Book)
The Learning, Earning and Investing Online Training Module includes:
  • an online training component that details the strategies and techniques needed to successfully teach your students about the financial markets, and
  • the popular Learning, Earning and Investing curriculum.

The online module is 4 to 6 hours long, and the Learning, Earning and Investing printed program uses 23 supplemental lesson plans to detail how the financial markets function, from stocks to bonds to mutual funds, and everything in between.
Grades: 6-12 | Price: $149.95

Virtual Economics Online Professional Development Module Package (Online Module + CD-ROM)
Virtual Economics Online Professional Development Module Package (Online Module + CD-ROM)
The Virtual Economics Online Training Module includes:
  • an online training component that details the strategies and techniques needed to successfully using Virtual Economics teach K-12 economics and personal finance, and
  • the Virtual Economics CD-ROM, which contains a database of over 1,200 lesson plans.
The online module is 1 to 3 hours long, and the Virtual Economics CD-ROM has over 1,200 lesson plans in a searchable database, as well concept demonstrations for 51 key economics and personal finance principles.
Grades: K-12 | Price: $149.95