Economics at Open Evenings
I really love Open Evenings - once I get on my Economics soapbox, it's hard to shut me up. However, they always seem to creep up on me...
Famous Econ Majors
Saw this in the MRU Monthly email, a list compiled by Merrimack College of Famous Econ Majors. I can't say I recognise all (most) of the...
Classroom Posters
Some of these I've shared before, but thought it would be useful to have them in one place. 1) Nobel Prize Winners - Posters explaining...
A few stats on Econ Degrees
This article from the Economist compares UCAS entry to median earnings for different courses at different universities. These two graphs...
Discover Economics Careers Event for GCSE and A-Level Students
Discover Economic Careers is an event to showcase the exciting and varied opportunities open to economics graduates. The event will take...
Public Goods Game and other Taster Day activities
There have been lots of questions recently about what to do on 'taster days'. Uncontained subject enthusiasm normally does the trick, but...
Economics before A-Level
On the agenda for May's EconEdChat were 3 questions: What do Economics teachers need to know about the Discover Economics campaign? How...
Encouraging Diversity in Economics
On the agenda for May's EconEdChat were 3 questions: What do Economics teachers need to know about the Discover Economics campaign? How...
Choose Economics Posters
Following May's EconEdChat with Professor Sarah Smith on Discover Economics, I went back and revamped some of my Choose Economics posters...
How can we attract students to Economics at A-Level?
On 3rd June we had another casual meeting for Econ teachers. On the agenda were 3 questions: 1) How can we best sequence the Economics...