Economics and Greenwashing Interactive Game
Created by Teacher(s): Meighan Hooper|Published on: May 28, 2024
Grades: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Type: Games
Subjects: Social Studies, English Language Arts
Duration: 30 minutes
Location: Earth
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Synopsis
- This interactive game allows students to learn what type of shopper they are by watching a number of advertisements and deciding if they would purchase the products or not.
- The game introduces the idea of greenwashing and being mindful of the environmental and social effects of economic decisions.
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Meighan Hooper
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Meighan Hooper, B.Ed., is SubjectToClimate's Chief Operating Officer. She holds an H.B.A. from the University of Toronto and a B.Ed. from Queen's University, and is an Ontario Certified Teacher (OCT) with 14 years of classroom teaching experience across Canada, Bahrain, Qatar, and China. She began at SubjectToClimate as Director of User Engagement before moving into the CMO and then COO roles. Fun fact: she helped launch the SubjectToClimate website.
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