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Workshop Description
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Center Name Christopher Newport University 
Topic Geography 
Workshop Title Economics and World Geography  
In-service Hampton City Schools 
Grade High School 
Course Date Mar 11, 2010  
Course Time 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM 
Location School Administration Building 5th floor One Franklin Street Hampton, VA 23669 
Description Geography and economics have a strong interdependance. Resources, trade, and transportation can be the reasons why certain countries thrive and others languish! We will explore basic economic concepts such as scarcity and opportunity cost and how the geographical locations of continents and individual countries are affected by economics.  
Targeted Teachers World Geography
Fee No Charge 
Instructor Gemma Kotula 
Potential Recertification
Credits
1.5 
Additional Information This is an in-service for Hampton City Schools. If a similar workshop is desired in your school district, please contact the CNU Center for Economic Education.  
Contact Person Gemma Kotula, Director
Center for Economic Education
Christopher Newport University
One University Place - BTC 418
Newport News, VA 23606-2988
(757) 594-7404
econedu@cnu.edu
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