Our extensive collection of educational content feels right at home in any classroom. On this page, we bring together some of our best articles, videos and interactive infographics about the world of futures to create an essential resource for educators and their students.
Interactive Features
Enhance and test your students’ futures IQs with interactive elements like quizzes and challenges.
Educational Videos
From the basics, like supply and demand, to digging deeper into the everyday impacts that may go unnoticed, these videos explore a range of futures-related topics in engaging, unexpected ways.
Downloadable PDFs
The Basics of Trading — Learn to Trade
Use our comprehensive tutorial to learn the core concepts of trading, then try your hand using our trading simulator.
The Basics of Trading
Try out our training tutorial and our true-to-life trading simulator.
Developed in partnership with Discovery Education, Econ Essentials offers free online resources that are designed to educate about core economic principles, all of which are aligned with high school economic standards. Learn about these classroom activities and lessons, interactive learning modules, videos and more below or by visiting Econ Essentials.
Economic Principles
Help students connect economic principles to every facet of life, and kickstart their interest in entrepreneurship, career exploration, world events and personal finance.
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Financial Markets
Empower students to prepare for success with resources that examine personal finance connections within the larger context of the global financial market.
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Behavioral Economoics
Dive deeper into the human side of economics and to show students how everyday decision-making is influenced by the economics of the world around them.
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Video Viewpoints Series
A three-part mini documentary series showcasing people and places that shape the way economics impacts the world.
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Educator Roadmaps
Looking for lesson planning inspiration? See how Econ Essentials fits into your classroom with two roadmaps designed for education professionals of all kinds.
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