Moving Beyond the Acronyms
Curriculum Resource Center
The Center for Economic and Financial Literacy Education Curriculum Resource Center, located in Swart Hall 215, is a great resource for in-service and pre-service teachers who are looking for curriculum to help teach economics and financial literacy topics. A partial list of available materials appears below. To make an appointment to visit the center library, contact the director, Deirdre Watts, at (920) 424-2440 or watts@uwosh.edu
Please note: These materials may be purchased by following the links provided, but you are welcome to borrow them from the Center for Economic Education first so that you can thoroughly review them before deciding whether to buy.
Council for Economic Education Materials
HIGH SCHOOL
- NEW! Teaching Financial Crises
- Advanced Placement Economics
- Energy, Economics and the Environment
- Financial Fitness for Life: High School
- Financing Your Future: A Complete Personal Finance Program on DVD For High School Teachers And Their Students
- Focus: High School Economics
- Focus Series: Civics and Government, Economic Systems, Geography, Institutions and Markets, International Economics, Personal Decision-Making, U.S. History, World History
MIDDLE SCHOOL
- Choices and Changes: In Life, School and Work
- Economics and Entrepreneurship: Operating a Classroom Business in the Elementary and Middle School
- Economics and the Environment: EcoDetectives
- Financial Fitness for Life: Middle School
- Focus: Middle School Economics
- Mathematics and Economics: Connections for Life - Grades 6-8
- Middle School World Geography: Focus on Economics
- Learning, Earning and Investing: Middle School
- The Great Economic Mysteries Book: A Guide to Teaching Economic Reasoning - Grades 4-8
- The Wide World of Trade
- Trading Around the World
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- Financial Fitness for Life: K-2 and 3-5
- Focus Economics: Grades K-2
- Focus Economics: Grades 3-5
- Master Curriculum Guide: Teaching Strategies 5-6
