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Grade 3-5, K-2
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On-Demand Webinar

Empowering Young Students During Uncertain Times

Time: 60 mins,
Presenter: Lynne Stover
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Objective

Teachers will be able to:

  • Help students focus on how to prepare to make a choice.
  • Help students be more thoughtful about possibilities and consequences before making a choice.

Standards

State Standards

Concepts

Cost/Benefit Analysis, Decision Making

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In this economics webinar, learn three basic decision-making models and how to use them to demonstrate real- world impact.

Description

This webinar introduces students to three basic decision-making models: the cost-benefit decision model, the cost-benefit decision tree, and the PACED decision model. This session features the teaching of decision-making skills that encourage the students to become intuitive as they will make more informed decisions.

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