Date/Time
Date(s) - 10/21/2021
4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Location
Online session - REGISTER HERE!
Date: Oct. 21, 2021
Time: 4:30 – 5:00 pm ET (3:30 – 4:00 PM CT)
ZOOM:
https://purdue-edu.zoom.us/j/99336296654
Meeting ID: 993 3629 6654
Session Description:
Covid-19 proved to be an unprecedented shock that drove the U.S. economy into the deepest recession since the Great Depression. What did the government do to support the economy? Have the policies been successful?
This session will take a look at fiscal policy decision making to COVID. This is a great session to provide context and background to your classroom discussions.
Presented by
Daria Sevastianova, Ph.D., University of Southern Indiana.
You will receive a link to the Zoom room after submitting registration.
Program Partners
- Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
- Indiana Council for Economic Education
- Purdue University Department of Agricultural Economics
- Purdue University Center for Economic Education
- University of Southern Indiana Center for Economic Education
Title: Econ Camp Session 1 – US Fiscal Policy Response to Covid-19:
Date: Oct. 21, 2021
Time: 4:30 – 5:00 pm ET (3:30 – 4:00 PM CT)
Location: Zoom
What is it?
This session is part of Econ Camp, an annual professional development event for high school teachers. It provides an excellent opportunity to learn and network with fellow economic educators in a relaxed and engaging environment. No financial cost to you!
- Session 1 – US Fiscal Policy Response to Covid-19 – Oct. 21
- Session 2 – The Covid-19 Economy: Are We Back on Track? – Oct. 21
- Session 3 – The Federal Reserve’s New Monetary Policy Tools – Oct. 25
- Session 4 – Lessons for Economics of Food Systems, Climate Change and Economic Policy – Oct. 26
- Session 5 – Group Discussion: The Latest Word on Teaching Economics & Personal Finance in High School classes – Oct. 27
You’ll receive PGPs for each session you attend. PLUS – attend all sessions and get an Econ Is Life t-shirt!
“This is a program I look forward to each year. This is a beautiful facility at a beautiful time of the year. What a wonderful way to improve your teaching skills!”
“As a new teacher, the ideas and material that I received at Econ Camp are invaluable. I can definitely use this material in my classroom. I enjoyed myself greatly and plan to return next year.”
*Attendees are expected to adhere to local safety guidelines for in-person events. If local conditions change and in-person sessions are not permitted, sessions will be available on-line.
Purdue University is an equal access/equal opportunity university.