EconomicsAmerica®

Preservice Syllabus

what is it?

Principles of Economics for Prospective Teachers Syllabus
This online publication is intended for use by college and university faculty members involved in the preparation of future teachers. It discusses the role of economic education coursework in teacher-training programs and provides model syllabi for a two-course sequence of instruction in macro- and microeconomics for prospective elementary and high school teachers. The model syllabi might be used by faculty members in economics and education to develop new economics courses for prospective teachers or to strengthen existing courses.

who is it for?

This online publication is intended for use by college and university faculty members involved in the preparation of future teachers.

how do I use it?

The online syllabus can be accessed and used as you prepare teachers for economic education. http://www.councilforeconed.org/syllabus/

   

Fast Facts

  • Covers Macro and Microeconomics
  • Downloadable lessons in PDF and FlashPaper formats
  • Weekly outlines to facilitate the teaching of economics to preservice teachers