“The Center for Economic Education and Research strives to promote economics education among k-12 teachers and students in southwestern Arkansas.”
CEER is an affiliate of Economics Arkansas, a private, non-profit, non-partisan educational organization founded in 1962 to promote economic literacy in Arkansas.
The CEER library is located in the College of Business and contains various supplemental materials to assist teachers and the general public in almost any area of economics. This includes teacher’s guides, student project and game ideas, as well as information booklets, videotapes, CD’s, and interactive CD-ROM’s. Come check it out and see how CEER can meet your needs!
Services Provided for Teachers
Services provided upon request for teachers and/or regional school districts:
- Available to Regional Educators: CEER Instructional Resource Collection
- Teacher training for continuing education
- Classroom visits for educational activities, presentations, and student engagement
- Supply curriculum and other educational resources for regional teachers
- Host and assist with K-12 student competitions in economics and personal finance on SAU campus
Presentation Topics
Presentation Topics for Professional Development:
- High School Economics
- AP Economics
- Arkansas History
- Economics in Literature
- Technology Training (data sources and uses/electronic resources)
- Energy Economics
- Environmental Issues in Economics
- Globalization after World War II
- International Trade & Exchange Rates
- Economic History
- Comparative Economic Systems
- Personal Finance