what is it?

The Virtual Economics®: Version 3.0 CD-ROM is an interactive tool that helps you understand the most important concepts in economics and personal finance and find the right lessons to teach them at your grade level. The CD-ROM allows you to search a database of over 1,200 lessons by grade level, concept, Voluntary National Content Standard in Economics or your state economics standards. Then view and print the lessons you want. The CD-ROM also contains multimedia explanations for 51 key economic concepts and a glossary with over 500 economics terms and definitions.

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who is it for?

Virtual Economics®: Version 3.0 is designed to be used by K-12 teachers as a refresher in basic economic concepts as well as a comprehensive library of economic lessons. In addition the CD-ROM contains multimedia explanations for 51 key economic concepts which are engaging and informative for students.

how do I get it and use it?

The CD-ROM can be purchased from the Council for Economic Education Store. The companion web site with more information on the CD-ROM is located at: http://ve.councilforeconed.org.

To inquire about the availability of workshops on the CD-ROM, contact your State Council on Economic Education or local Center for Economic Education.

If you're planning to conduct a workshop, visit the Virtual Economics Workshop Leader's Guide.