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Dates |
June 7 - 11 and 14 - 18, 2010 (10 days) |
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Sponsors |
Co-sponsored by The Indiana Council for Economic Education, Ball State University Center for Economic Education and AEP's Indiana Michigan Power operating unit |
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Course description |
Instructors and speakers from various companies and agencies share their expertise to integrate the topics of energy, economics and the environment for the participants. Classroom presentations, panels and facility tours combine to present this topic so teachers can develop learning experiences for their students. |
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Who |
Teachers grades 4-12 |
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Credits |
Three hours graduate credit |
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When |
Classroom sessions will be 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. daily except for a field trip 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on June 10. |
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Where |
Ball State University Alumni Center, Muncie, Ind. |
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Workshop projects |
Participants will prepare and submit two activity plans to teach the economics of energy or the environment; submit an in-service plan for presentation to school peers; and prepare a list of resources to be used to teach economic concepts identified in the workshop. |
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Course number |
Economics 581 |
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Cost |
$125 nonrefundable registration fee payable to Ball State University. Tuition free to Indiana residents courtesy of Indiana Michigan Power. |
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Class size |
10 teachers |
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Contacts |
DeVon L. Yoho, Center for Economic Education, Ball State University, Muncie, Ind.,
phone 765-285-8020, fax 765-285-8021, dyoho@yohoassoc.com,
www.econed-in.org/center_bsu.asp
or James Butcher, State Environmental Manager, Indiana Michigan Power,
jfbutcher@AEP.com, phone 317-822-6373. |
