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REAL Conference 2020

Welcome, Educators!
Thank you for joining us for the 2020 REAL Econ for All Conference!
RELEVANT | ENGAGING | ACTIVITY-BASED | LEARNING

Please take a moment to watch this welcome video from Economics Arkansas and Presenting Sponsor First Security Bank.

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9:00am CDT

Active Learning Simulations can be Virtual Too!Debbie Henney

10:00am CDT

How Innovative Thinking Changed the World's FairLisa Taylor • Jennifer Wiggins Your Social Security Number: From the New Deal to a "Big" DealJeannette Bennett Allocating Scarce ResourcesDr. Chris Cannon

11:00am CDT

Tools of the Trade: Helping our Elementary Students Learn Key Econ ConceptsAngie Battle Capitalizing on Arkansas's Natural ResourcesDr. Rita Littrell MRU Resources You Can Use in Your ClassroomMary Clare Peate • Cheryl Ayers

12:30pm CDT

Entrepreneurship Through the Eyes of Kids!Jennifer Malugen Why BMW Came to South CarolinaMike Raymer Economics + English = EngagementKathryn Robinson

1:30pm CDT

Eating Your Way Through EconomicsJennifer Taunton IRA's Investing for RetirementJoshua Kerr Making Money Now! - Teaching Young Entrepreneurs to Self-FundJames Wilcox

2:30pm CDT

Memoirs of an EconomistValarie Harp An Introduction to EconEdLinkDr. Ruben Rivera How Would You Like to Develop Better Money Habits?Magen Tune

9:00am CDT

Econ and the EnvironmentAmy Mileham Have Your Courses Gone Digital? Free Resources to Enhance Student LearningDr. Kris Bertelsen Media Perception and COVID-19Amanda Stiglbauer

10:00am CDT

Don't Let Your Students' Cookies Crumble: Teach Them EconomicsLisa Taylor • Jennifer Wiggins ZOOM Through the Grocery Store with Cooking MattersAlex Handfinger • Sam Stadter Money, Time and Happiness: How Economists Measure the WorldDr. Jeremy Horpedahl

11:00am CDT

But First, Save 10Sarah Catherine Gutierrez

12:30pm CDT

One Wheel, Two Wheels, Three Wheels, Four...Economics es mi amor!Jamie Garmon Community Service Learning 101Melissa Starkey Teaching Personal Finance in the Arkansas Classroom!Terra Aquia

1:30pm CDT

Maker-to-Market: Economics & Finance in the KitchenDestiny Bair • Faith Anaya Trade - It's Not Just for WarsDr. Philip Tew Make it Personal! Inspiring Teens to Embrace Personal Financial ResponsibilityMichele Jackson

2:30pm CDT

Economics in Literature: Charlie and the Chocolate FactoryDr. Jennifer Logan Budget Basics: What's YOUR Plan for YOUR Future?David George Teaching Remotely: Virtual 5-E Lesson PlansChristian Sherrill