All events are in Central time unless specified.
Reading - Nonfiction
Time:
FTE Book Club: Planet Money Book
Date:
Starts at
9:00 am
Target Audiences:
Contact:
Nebraska Council on Economic Education , (402) 472-2333, mpierson4@unl.edu
Nebraska Teachers, you have a special pass to the Foundation for Teaching Economics Book Club! Planet Money’s new book is the subject. You purchase the book, you attend the sessions, we pay you $100! Starts on September 9th! November 17th the Book Club culminates with a special Zoom Q&A with the AUTHOR! This registration is for NEBRASKA EDUCATORS ONLY!
Important Dates
September 9 - Nearpod #1 Opens
October 4 - Nearpod #1 Due
based on Chapters 1-9
November 1 - Nearpod #2 Due
based on Chapters 10-18
November 15 - Nearpod #3 Due
based on Chapters 19-21
November 17 - Author Q&A via Zoom
7:30 - 8:30pm Eastern | 4:30 - 5:30pm Pacific
Attendance/Eligibility:
- Participants must purchase their own copy of Planet Money: A Guide to the Economic Forces That Shape Your Life, by Alex Mayyasi and the hosts of NPR’s podcast.
- A reading schedule will be provided, and participants are expected to complete assigned chapters before working on the corresponding Nearpod modules.
Register at https://go.unl.edu/ftebookclubne
Important Dates
September 9 - Nearpod #1 Opens
October 4 - Nearpod #1 Due
based on Chapters 1-9
November 1 - Nearpod #2 Due
based on Chapters 10-18
November 15 - Nearpod #3 Due
based on Chapters 19-21
November 17 - Author Q&A via Zoom
7:30 - 8:30pm Eastern | 4:30 - 5:30pm Pacific
Attendance/Eligibility:
- Participants must purchase their own copy of Planet Money: A Guide to the Economic Forces That Shape Your Life, by Alex Mayyasi and the hosts of NPR’s podcast.
- A reading schedule will be provided, and participants are expected to complete assigned chapters before working on the corresponding Nearpod modules.
Register at https://go.unl.edu/ftebookclubne
