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Midwest Teacher Conference
April 9, 2012
The second annual Midwest Teacher Conference will take place on April 9, 2012, at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. The conference will include a choice of professional development breakout sessions, dinner and an overview of the Common Core standards and their impact to teachers. Attendees will also receive access to free training and classroom-ready materials.The event is sponsored by the Kansas City Fed in partnership with the Missouri, Kansas and Nebraska Councils on Economic Education and their affiliated Centers for Economic Education.
Location
Kansas City, Mo.
Who should attend?
K-16 Educators
About the Midwest Teacher Conference
This year's annual event is centered around the theme: "Leading the Way in Economics and Personal Finance Instruction."
Topics to be covered include strategies for integrating economics and personal finance through math, children’s literature, history and other social studies-related subjects. An additional session will also provide an overview of the Council on Economic Education’s latest technology-based tools and resources.
Agenda
Our event features two breakout sessions for elementary, middle and high school teachers. View the Midwest Teacher Conference event agenda.
Event information
Date: April 9, 2012
Time: 4 – 8 p.m.
Location: Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
1 Memorial Drive
Kansas City, MO 64198
Logistics
View directions and parking information.
Cost
The Midwest Teach Conference is free.
Registration information
Pre-registration is required. The deadline to register is March 30, 2012. Register now.
Contact us
This year's annual event is centered around the theme: "Leading the Way in Economics and Personal Finance Instruction."
Topics to be covered include strategies for integrating economics and personal finance through math, children’s literature, history and other social studies-related subjects. An additional session will also provide an overview of the Council on Economic Education’s latest technology-based tools and resources.
Agenda
Our event features two breakout sessions for elementary, middle and high school teachers. View the Midwest Teacher Conference event agenda.
Event information
Date: April 9, 2012
Time: 4 – 8 p.m.
Location: Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
1 Memorial Drive
Kansas City, MO 64198
Logistics
View directions and parking information.
Cost
The Midwest Teach Conference is free.
Registration information
Pre-registration is required. The deadline to register is March 30, 2012. Register now.
Contact us
| Gigi Wolf | Mark Gravenstein (Missouri) |
| Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City | MO Council on Economic Education |
| 816-881-2736 | (816) 235-2653 |
| gigi.wolf@kc.frb.org | gravensteinm@umkc.edu |
| Angela Howdeshell (Kansas) | Mary Lynn Reiser (Nebraska) |
| KS Council on Economic Education | UNO Center for Economic Education |
| (316) 978-5183 | (402) 554-2357 |
| angela.howdeshell@wichita.edu | mreiser@unomaha.edu |