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Associations and Awards for Teachers
3M Economic Educator Awards acknowledge teachers of grades K-12 who allocate the scarce resources of creativity and commitment to the instruction of economics. Please read more about the 3M Economic Educator Awards on the Econ Illinois website.
GATE (Global Association of Teachers of Economics)
GATE (Global Association of Teachers of Economics) is a national and international membership organization sponsored by the Council for Economic Education exclusively for K-12 teachers and others who are interested in economic and financial education.
IASET (Illinois Association of School Economics Teachers)
IASET (Illinois Association of School Economics Teachers) has semi-annual Friday conferences with industry experts and guest speakers on various economic topics. Past program topics have included “Economics of Transportation”, “Sex, Drugs, and Economics,” “Economics and Food”, and “International Economics”.