Grades 6-8, 9-12
Grade 9-12
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On-Demand Webinar
IIG Workshop 3 – Global Economy Guru
Time: 60 mins,
Presenter: Invest in Girls
Objective
Students will be able to:
- Learn about the basics of global trade.
- Learn how global trade impacts them and how Covid-19 has impacted it.
Standards
In this economics webinar, students will learn the ins and outs of international trade.
Description
This Virtual Workshop is the third in a series of 4 by Invest in Girls titled Learning About The News where we focus some recent financial events that have been in the headlines. This workshop is designed to cover international trade, how it impacts us in the United States and what has been the impact of Covid-19 on it. Our IIG Educator takes you through some activities which is followed by a presentation by a female finance expert.
Resources
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