Economics
Economics
Grades: 1 to 8
Program Leader: Yatindran Dilip
Program Description: Are you interested in learning more about supply and demand, maximizing profits, and becoming more efficient? If so, enrolling in the YAPA Kids Economics program may be the ideal option for you! In this program, we cover basic economic concepts such as scarcity and trading, and we also dive deeper into other topics such as market equilibrium and investing. The only requirements include knowing how to do basic math such as graphing and ratios. The course will feature fun hands-on activities in addition to lessons where students can learn and enjoy economics!
Class Times(s):
Option A: Fridays, null
Option B: Saturdays, null
Program Teachers: Yatindran Dilip, Neve Apte, Vaishak Renjith Sara Tatke
Teacher Bios
Yatindran Dilip
Hello! My name is Yatindran Dilip and I am currently a junior at Cupertino High School. I have really loved and enjoyed economics for its practical purposes and useful nature. At my high school, I serve as the President of an investing club. From my experiences, I hope to teach you to the best of my ability!
Neve Apte
Coming soon!
Vaishak Renjith
Hi, my name is Vaishak Renjith, I am a high school student with a passion for economics and teaching. I have always been fascinated by the way economies work and how they can be used to understand and solve real-world problems. I believe that economics is a crucial subject that can help people make informed decisions and understand the world around them. As a teacher, I hope to continue studying and learning about economics in the future, and to share my knowledge and passion with others.
Sara Tatke
Hi everyone! My name is Sara Tatke and I am one of the economics instructors. I am currently a senior in high school and love economics because I can approach problems systematically, analyzing society through a statistical lens. Economics allows me to reach solutions through step-by-step processes. I look forward to bringing this passion to YAPA Kids!