Last Updated:
11/1/2013
Professional Development at Your Desk
Wednesday, 10/23/13
2:30 PM
Federal Reserve Financial Education Resource Highlights
• Highlights lessons, games and on-line resources chosen by the Chicago Fed team
• Shares other governmental resource sources for free, high-quality curriculum
3:30 PM
Scavenger Hunt with Current Economic Data: Using FRED in the Classroom
• Provides hands on way to bring current data into the classroom
• Features a tutorial on FRED (easy-to-use data aggregator from the Fed)
4:30 PM
Student Aid Assistance at Your Fingertips
Provided by guest presenters: Illinois Student Assistance Commission and College Greenlight.
• Illustrates how a teacher can help students finance their college dreams
