Author: Ted Tucker
Teachers Learn About the Tradeoffs of Renewable Energy Future
October 22, 2024 Amanda Stiglbauer, FTE mentor teacher, summarizes FTE’s conference on the tradeoffs associated with renewable energy. This special…
A Simple Activity To Explain A Change in Demand vs A Change in Quantity Demanded
September 30, 2024 Jamie Wagner is a Professor and Teaching Fellow with the Foundation for Teaching Economics as well as…
Debbie Henney, FTE Director of Curriculum Receives Bessie B Moore Service Award
March 23, 2018 Foundation for Teaching Economics is proud to announce that Debbie Henney, director of curriculum for the Foundation…
Why We Should Be Teaching Students Economic Literacy
Ted Tucker, Executive Director, Foundation for Teaching Economics October 26, 2022 More high schools are offering courses on personal finance…
Recent Alumni Profile – Jillian Huels
March 24, 2017 This time last year Jillian Huels was reluctant to apply for FTE’s Economics for Leaders program. By…
Where We are Wednesday – College of William and Mary
March 22, 2017 It’s a William an Mary Wednesday! We still have spaces available for both students AND teachers on…
Alumni Spotlight – Ruby Au – Nashville 2011
March 1, 2017 Ruby Au, has traveled near and far. Since participating in the Economics for Leaders program at Vanderbilt in…
Alumni Spotlight – Madeleine Overturf – Chicago ’09
January 24, 2017 Madeleine Overturf is quite literally in the spotlight these days as a reporter at WBOC-TV in Sussex…
Where We are Wednesday – UC Berkeley
January 11, 2017 Where We are Wednesday… The University of California, Berkeley! Home of the blue and gold Oski bears…