Top: Casey, Tyler, Robert & Bill; IT students from Marquette Senior High eager to learn economics skills. Bottom: This Saturday morning seminar was lead by ESA members Meg, Regis & Annie.

The ESA partnered with the Upper Great Lakes Educational Technologies, Inc. (UGLETI)  in order to help teach basic economic and entrepreneurial skills to a small class of technology students.
In this 4 hour discussion style seminar we cover a wide spectrum of Micro & Macro Economics topics
	By the end of the day students gained basic knowledge  of: Voluntary Trade Supply & Demand Market Equilibrium Circular Flow Diagram The 6 Core Econ Principles
To illustrate the concept of a Command Economy, Dr Ferrarini played the part of a communist dictator by holding the pizza hostage. Eventually democracy prevailed and we all were able to enjoy a delicious lunch.
	The students finished out their day with a few lessons in business lead by Junior Business major, Econ minor Regis. He taught the perspective entrepreneurs the basics of market research and  the steps required to formulate a business plan.

 

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