teachECON 2011

We’re flat-out now preparing for teachECON 2011 - our resource-packed CPD day for all A Level Economics teachers. There are two dates available…

Manchester - 12 October 2011 (Midland Hotel) London - 19 October 2011 (Guoman Charing Cross Hotel)

Our presenters for teachECON 2011 are Ruth Tarrant (Bedales School) and Lisa Newton (Westminster School)

Bookings can be made online here, or by downloading this printable booking form

This popular autumn CPD course for all economics teachers features a brand new selection of teaching ideas and approaches for AS & A2 Economics, including sessions focusing on:

Business economics: ...the branding game; duopoly & the prisoners’ dilemma; other approaches to using game theory; the production line simulation; Economics Write a Rap; maths behind the curves

Contemporary Economics: ...weaving recent economics stories into the macro theory; the 50p tax debate; economics and the riots; Eurozone crisis activities

Essential Evaluation; ...building critical thinking skills in economics; writing frames for evaluation; using economics in the news to practice evaluation