Center for Economic Education

Our Mission

The mission of the Middle Tennessee State University Center for Economic Education is to develop the K-12 students of Tennessee to have the knowledge, understanding, and skills to make informed economic choices as consumers, workers, and citizens in a global economy.

Director: Dr. Robert B. Blair
Assistant Director: Dr. Maria L. Edlin


Upcoming Professional Development Opportunities:

August 27-28, 2013      Personal Financial Literacy EQ Training
                                          Nashville Federal Reserve 

September 3, 2013 -
December 13, 2013     Tennessee Stock Market Game - All Regions

September 23, 2013    Webinar - What is Money/The Functions of Money
                                         2:00 p.m. - 2:50 p.m. OR
                                         3:00 p.m. - 3:50 p.m.

October 16, 2013         Entrepreneurship Economics!
                                        Austin Peay State University

October 28, 2013         Webinar - Monetary Policy
                                        2:00 p.m. - 2:50 p.m. OR
                                        3:00 p.m. - 3:50 p.m.

November 18, 2013    Webinar - Fractional Reserve Banking
                                        2:00 p.m. - 2:50 p.m. OR
                                        3:00 p.m. - 3:50 p.m.

November 26, 2013    International Economic Summit Competition
                                        MTSU Student Union Building

January 6, 2014 -
April 18, 2014               Tennessee Stock Market Game - All Regions

January 9-10, 2014     Personal Financial Literacy EQ Training
                                        Middle Tennessee State University

January 31, 2014         Building Blocks of Economics - Summit Workshop
                                        Federal Reserve, Nashville