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Summer Economic and Entrepreneurial Camps for Kids

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Jilley the Cowonomics cow is back, along with many other opportunities for kids grades 1-10 to explore entrepreneurship, the environment and financial fitness though CEEE camps this summer. Camp registration info.


Web Sites for Economics Educators

Michigan Council on Economic Education

NCEE

NFTE

MCEE

NCEE

Other Web sites


Center Partnerships
School House

Encourage your school district to become a member of the Developmental Economic Education Partners (DEEP) network.  DEEP members are school districts that make a commitment to integrating economics and entrepreneurship in their curriculum. DEEP Partners
Teacher at blackboard  Teachers and administrators can play a key role in advancing economics and entrepreneurship learning into the curriculum of schools across the Upper Peninsula by serving as an educator associate who trains and works with other teachers.  EA Partners
open book The NMU-CEEE facilitated the publication of No Social Studies Left Behind. The book was written by Iris Katers, a teacher at Marquette’s Graveraet Intermediate School, and printed at NMU. Two Northern students, Kim Wheeler and ReAnna Ruzzicone, assisted with writing and editing the book.
Girl by lake Learn online. Northern Michigan University offers a wide variety of online course options at both the graduate and undergraduate level.  More details

Students Start Recycling Program

Recycling Bin

Students Colleen Peterson and Kaylee Place developed a paper recycling program for Marquette Senior High School and they're researching ways to recycle other waste materials.  Full Story - Marquette Monthly


Stossel Visited NMU

john stosselJohn Stossel, author and co-anchor of ABC's 20/20, gave a presentation titled "Freedom and its Enemies" Wednesday, March 19, in Jamrich Hall. He discussed issues relating to gun control, secondhand smoke and gas prices. Click here to view his presentation online.

How entrepreneurial are you?
Pencil GraphFind out by taking our self evaluation.  Test your risk-taking attitude, business know-how and understanding of economic impacts.

Self Evaluation

NMU Student Opportunities
NMU CampusMany different types of opportunities exist for Northern Michigan University students at the Center for Economic Education and Entrepreneurship, including:
  • Internships
  • Pre-service workshops for education majors
  • Materials development
  • Community presentations

To learn more, go to Student Opportunities

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