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Teaching Free Enterprise in Texas




Staff from William J. O'Neill Center for Global Markets and Freedom at Southern Methodist University will provide resources and classroom-ready materials for teachers of the free enterprise system. Modules will include 1).Taxation and Public Finance: Taxes are everywhere, this unit analyzes the reason why taxes occur and how the public treasury is financed by overt and hidden taxes. This unit also looks at the effect of taxes in entrepreneur’s decisions and how this has an effect in the economy. 2) Development Economics: Why are some countries richer than others? Students and teachers take a deep look at what the history of economies has been, and how industrialization, entrepreneurship, free markets and strong institutions have made the biggest difference in the prosperity and well-being of populations. 3) PARADOX OF PROGRESS: Technological Advances Disrupting Economic Activity; 4)SWEATSHOPS: Opportunity Cost

Important Workshop Information:


For districts participating in the AAS/GT or Instructional Support contract, registration fees will be waived.

T-TESS/T-PESS:
Dimension 1.1: Standards and Alignment, Dimension 1.3: Knowledge of Students, Dimension 1.4: Activities, Dimension 2.2: Content Knowledge and Expertise, Dimension 2.4: Differentiation


Registration for this workshop has ended

Workshop ID:
683161
Credits Available:
(6) Advanced Academic Services/GT Update
ESC Contact(s):
Danna Beck
 
Registration Contact(s):
Sandra Mendoza
Fee:
$600.00
Presenter(s):
Danna Beck
Seats Filled:
14 / 30
Date Time Location
6/6/2019 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM ESC 16 - Bell Street - Palo Duro
5800 Bell Street, Amarillo, 79109


Region 16 Education Service Center | 5800 Bell Street | Amarillo, TX 79109-6230
Phone: 806-677-5000 | Fax: 806-677-5001

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