Join us for the first ever virtual Startup Culture in the Classroom teacher professional development.  In one hour you can learn about Arkansas’ more interesting and innovative startup stories.  Videos will introduce you and your students to the problems they are solving in our marketplace.  These will be followed by conversations with the founders.  A Kahoot quiz will recap the information.  And Economics Arkansas will provide a book on entrepreneurship.  The webinar and the startup videos will be available for use with your students.  Additional entrepreneurship educational resources will be provided.  

Natural State Entrepreneurs, Nov. 10th, 4:30 – 5:30  Eventbrite to register.  Learn about entrepreneurs who used the natural state resources to build their companies or built companies to help us access those resources.  These would appeal to your students who value nature and outdoor experiences.

Passion Projects, Nov. 17th, 4:30 – 5:30  Eventbrite to register.  Learn about entrepreneurs who transitioned from more typical careers to starting a business that was driven by their passion!  This will open doors of ideas about careers and passion for your students.

We hope to see teachers from across the state at this short but impactful event sponsored by Startup Junkie Foundation; University of Arkansas Bessie Moore Center for Economic Education, Junior Achievement of Arkansas, Economics Arkansas, and Arkansas Capital – working together to empower entrepreneurial thinking in Arkansans.  Join the force!

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