Teachers at the Stock Market Game workshop
in Belleville learn how to access teacher resources through
their SMG advisor login. While in the lab, teachers also took
the role of their students, learning how to research and trade
stocks in the simulated student portfolio.
Retired teacher Jane Snyder from Flora shares
her past experiences using the SMG in her gifted classes,
at the January teacher workshop in Mt Vernon. Jane also spoke
of how to make the SMG portfolio simulation "real life"
to students.
The 2005 Illinois Econ Challenge final round
competition for the Adam Smith division. Here, the Willowbrook
High School team is conferring over an answer.
The Willowbrook High School David Ricardo team
took first place in their division and went home with the
traveling trophy, medals and savings bonds.
