Local Insights, Global Impact: A Teacher's Guide to Regional Economics

This workshop will connect classroom learning to the economy throughout our region. Discover innovative ways to integrate local trends and research into your lessons, making learning more relevant for students. Immerse yourself in data tied to local industries and experience how these elements shape the broader economic landscape. Using real data and research, explore key economic drivers and the impact of entrepreneurism locally. Identify concrete ways to spark students’ curiosity and understanding of the world around them.  This in-person session will be held at the Kaufmann Foundation Conference Center in Kansas City, Missouri.