Calendar of Events for 2012

The Stock Market Game™

September 4, 2012 - December 14, 2012

Fall Stock Market Game™

August 1- September 21  Registration open to participate in The Stock Market Game™  Register Now!

October 23, 2012 is the last day for trades

September 24, 2012 - December 14, 2012

Fall Stock Market Game™

August 1 - October 26  Registration open to participate in The Stock Market Game™  Register Now!

October 23, 2012 is the last day for trades.

October 29, 2012 - February 8, 2012

Mid-year Stock Market Game™

November 13, 2012 is the last day for trades

Curriculum-Rich Economic Education Workshops

Workshops can be scheduled on professional development days, on Super Saturdays, any day at your Regional Office of Education, or evenings at one of our satellite sites or your school district.  Call Judith Dymond 815-753-4751 or email jdymond@niu.edu to schedule a workshop.

September 20, 2012

Curriculum-Rich Economic Education Workshop--Virtual Economics® Version 4

Rockford School District 205

November 1, 2012

Curriculum-Rich Economic Education Workshop--Financial Fitness for Life

Rockford School District 205

December 11, 2012

8:30 AM - 2:30 PM at the Lee/Ogle Regional Office of Education located at 7772 Clinton Street, Dixon, IL 61021

Priority registration is available for Lee/Ogle County teachers of grades 6-12.

To register, please send an E-mail to Judith Dymnod (jdymond@niu.edu).  Include the following information:

• Full Name
• Complete school name & address
• School E-mail address
• Grade(s) teaching
• Subjects(s) teaching
• Preferred phone number

December 31, 2012

Deadline for submitting entries for the Economic Poster contest

Please check back soon for a listing of future events in the region.

Past Events

July 2012

July 15, 2012.  Deadline for submission of entries for 3M Outstanding Economic Educator Awards

August 2012

August 6, 2012.  Curriculum-Rich Economic Education Workshop for educators will be offered at South Elgin High School from 8 a.m. - 1 p.m.  To register, please send an email to Judith Dymond (jdymond@niu.edu) containing the following information:

• Full Name
• Complete school name & address
• School email address
• Grade(s) teaching
• Subject(s) teaching
• Preferred phone number

For more information about the Illinois Stock Market Game, click here!