Opportunity for Economic Educators: Apply today for a Study Tour on Economic Education to the Republic of South Africa

April 7, 2010

The UC Economics Center is excited to bring this opportunity to the educators they serve. If you are involved in economics education, grades 5-12, you may be interested in this study tour program.

The Council for Economic Education (CEE) is now accepting applications for a Study Tour on Economic Education to the Republic of South Africa. The Study Tour is an activity conducted by CEE with funding from the U.S. Department of Education for the Cooperative Education Exchange Program (CEEP). CEEP is carried out in coordination with the U.S. Department of State

The study tour is scheduled to take place July 26 – August 10, 2010.
Application Deadline: May 5th

The Council for Economic Education is seeking 24 dynamic economic educators, grades 5 through 12, who will work with state councils and/or centers on follow-up activities in the United States. Participants will be expected to make presentations on various aspects of economic education in the United States during the program and to share their international experiences locally with teachers and other members of their communities upon their return.

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please review the attached program overview or contact John Morris at (513) 556-5198 or email John.Morris@uc.edu.

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