2010 INSET - New Approaches for AS Economics

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A new CPD one-day course for AS Economics teachers will be run in Manchester and London during October 2009. The new course provides a superb range of new resources and approaches you can use to enliven AS Economics courses + a chance to try the materials at first hand.

Places will be strictly limited to a maximum of 30 delegates for each day, so please register your interest early…

Ruth Tarrant and Amanda Campion will be devising and running the one-day INSET course. The programme is summarised further below.

The provisional dates and venues are Central London (12 October) and Central Manchester (19 October) - venues to be confirmed.

To request places, please contact Chrissie in the tutor2u office or call 0844 800 0085 or make provisional bookings here:
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FIRST WEEKS IN MICROECONOMICS
- Desert Island Survival Game
- Have I Got News for You Activity
- POW Camp game
- Definitions Ranking game

MORE MICROECONOMICS
- The Tennis Ball game
- £1 Auction
- Pit Market

MARKET FAILURES
- CBA Press Conference activity
- Picture-nomics
- The Public Goods Game

FIRST WEEKS IN MACROECONOMICS
- The Hyperinflation Game (money supply and prices)
- Circular Flow games (including Hole in My Bucket)
- Pin the Tail on the Economic Cycle
- All Tied Up: Imaginative Use of Ropes to Manipulate AD/AS

MORE MACRO
- International Trading Game
- The Mystery Macro Game

SHARING
- Opportunities for delegates to share ideas that have worked for them in the classroom
- Rapid-fire idea generation for some tough topics

The delegate rate for this course is £150 (+ VAT) which includes the full course resource CD, lunch and refreshments

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