Georgia Council on Economic Education

The Georgia Council on Economic Education (GCEE) helps teachers teach economics and personal finance in the public and independent schools of Georgia.

Each year GCEE delivers 120+ economics and personal finance workshops to more than 2,000 K-12 teachers in Georgia, preparing them to teach these important subjects creatively and effectively. The Georgia Council provides the following at no financial charge to teachers, schools or systems:

• effective professional development workshops that are standards driven.
• innovative lesson plans and instructional materials aligned to the Georgia Standards of Excellence.
• proven teaching and learning strategies that are research driven and lead to increased scores on the Georgia Milestones assessments.
• substitute teacher cost reimbursement to the school/school system for attending workshops.
• challenging academic competitions for elementary, middle and high school students that are exciting and engaging. 
• site visits across the state that illustrate practical application of economic concepts in manufacturing, international trade and other economic areas.