office of Economic Education
Making the Arizona economics standards accessible and fun to teach.
Make every day in the classroom a meaningful one.
With our hands-on training, you’ll learn new strategies for bringing the Arizona economics standards to life for your students. Through a variety of virtual and in-person professional development opportunities, an immersive summer institute, and a collection of at-the-ready resources, the Office of Economic Education provides everything you need to give your students the very best education.
The class was intellectually stimulating, full of learning and fun, all at the same time. The instructors were exceptional, very knowledgeable and helpful as teachers of teachers.
High School Teacher, Phoenix, Arizona
Our Programs
Elementary Professional Development
The UArizona Office of Economic Education (OEE) provides free training to elementary educators so they have the knowledge, resources, and confidence to teach economics effectively.
Secondary Professional Development
The UArizona Office of Economic Education (OEE) provides free training to secondary educators so they have the knowledge, resources, and confidence to teach economics and financial literacy effectively
Upcoming Workshops and Other Events
Resources for Arizona K-12 Economics Teachers
We’ve compiled a list of resources to help take your teaching to the next level:
Our Partners
The Office of Economic Education is an affiliate of the Arizona Council on Economic Education, which itself is an affiliate of the national Council for Economic Education. We also receive program support from the Thomas R. Brown Foundations. Our partner Econiful offers many of our events for secondary educators.
Contact Us
Phone
520-428-2267
Director of Educator Programs
mkirts@arizona.edu
McClelland Hall 401
The University of Arizona
P.O. Box 210108
Tucson, AZ 85721-0108