
Center Activity
- 2005 - 2006
- 2004 - 2005
- 2003 - 2004
- 2002 - 2003
- 2001 - 2002
- On-Campus Workshops
2000 - 2001 - International Study Tour
Useful Links
- National Council on
Economic Education - New York State Council
on Economic Education - New York State Council
for the Social Studies - National Associaton of
Economic Educators - New York Stock Market
Simulation
Information and Application
Thinking Globally:
Effective Lessons for Teaching about the Interdependent World Economy
March 21st, 2006
Campus Center 214
SUNY Canton
Marcellina Hamilton, Director, Canton Center for Economic Education
Agenda
Welcome -Pauline Graveline, Dean, Liberal Studies & Support Services
Education in the Caribbean - Professor P. Hamilton
- Lesson I: Ten Basic Questions about Globalization
- Lesson II: What is the International Monetary Fund and What Does it Do?
- Lesson III: Why People Trade
- Lesson IV: Absolute Advantage and Comparative Advantage
- Lesson V: "Hey, Hey! Ho, Ho! Why Do We Need the WHO?"
- Lesson VI: Why Are Some Nations Wealthy?
- Lesson VII: Foreign Currencies and Foreign Exchange
- Lesson VIII: Working with Foreign Exchange Rates
Evaluation
Distribution of Certificates
This workshop was sponsored by the IMF center in partnership with the National Council on Economic Education and the support of SUNY Canton.