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Teaching economics to undergraduates : alternatives to chalk and talk /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Watts, Michael, 1951-, Becker, William E. (William Edward), 1945-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham : Edward Elgar, 1999.
Subjects:
Economics > Study and teaching (Higher) > United States.
Economics > Study and teaching (Higher)
Économie politique > Étude et enseignement (Supérieur)
Économie politique > Étude et enseignement (Supérieur) > États-Unis.
United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Teaching economics / William E. Becker and Michael Watts
  • Making cooperative learning work in economics classes / Robin L. Bartlett
  • Gender and active learning / Maureen J. Lage and Michael Traglia
  • Student decision making as active learning / Charles Noussair and James Walker
  • Integrating the practice of writing into economics instruction / W. Lee Hansen
  • Using the internet and computer technology to teach economics / Kim Sosin
  • Using Monte Carlo studies for teaching econometrics / Peter Kennedy
  • Using sports to teach economics / John J. Siegfried and Allen R. Sanderson
  • Acceptance speeches by the Nobel laureates in economics / William J. Zahka
  • Using cases as an effective active learning technique / Stephen Buckles
  • Engaging students in quantitative analysis with the academic and popular press / William E. Becker.