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Economics taster or intro activity - Data Trumps!
For those teachers looking for a quick activity to support a taster (or intro) session on economics, here's an updated version of a tutor2u favourite. 'Data Trumps' uses the the traditonal Top...
Economic Growth for the African Cup of Nations countries - Higher or Lower activity
Here's a quick activity to run with your economics students if they are currently following the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) football tournament. On this 'higher or lower' activity, students are...
A-Level Update Magazine | Issue 1 | Digital Edition
Here is a digital download version of the free printed magazine for all A-Level Economics students.
Christmas Lesson Quiz Pack 2021 - A-Level Economics (Year 13)
Here are two subject-specific PowerPoint-based quizzes to use in the last few days of a challenging term! Each quiz uses a set of our ever-popular livestream activities all packaged up in a festive...
Christmas Lesson Quiz Pack 2021 - A-Level Economics (Year 12)
Here are two subject-specific PowerPoint-based quizzes to use in the last few days of a challenging term! Each quiz uses a set of our ever-popular livestream activities all packaged up in a festive...
Teaching Activity - Alien Abduction!
If you're looking for a fun activity for start or end of term, try this 'Alien Abduction' Powerpoint game!
Live Lessons for A-Level Economics | Upcoming Schedule
Here are the details of our upcoming programme of short live lessons designed to support A-Level Economics students during their absence from school or college.
Surviving and Thriving during Lockdown
Every school day, Economics teacher Will Haines is posting a small well-being idea to support teachers and students through lockdown.
National Happiness and GDP limitations
As part of their theme 2 studies, Edexcel A-level Economics students need to have an understanding of the limitations of using GDP as an indicator of living standards. Part of this involves...
Illusion of the Year for 2020
A hat tip to eminent behavioural economist Dan Ariely for pointing me to this amazing optical illusion - one to show students!
A-Level Economics Grade Booster Digital+ 2020
Grade Booster Digital+ is an exam technique-focused online course for all A-Level Economics students.
tutor2u economics on instagram and twitter
We are curating breaking economics news stories, interesting research reports and other great study resources on our social media channels.
Demand and Supply - 5 minute Powerpoint Knowledge Retrieval Quiz
If you've covered the causes of what might shift demand and supply curves, here's a 5 minute quiz that will test your students understanding. Presented with a demand and supply diagram, students...
Kahoot Quizzes for Economics
This blog curates an updated series of Kahoot Quizzes on key economics topics.
In case you need something for Year 12 to do at home this week, here's a quick resource that gives them an opportunity to apply their economic thinking to managing a football club. Free and easy to...
Join us for Essential A-Level Economics 2020 - the CPD Courses for Non-Specialist or Inexperienced Economics Teachers
Booking is now live for Essential A-Level Economics 2020 - our two days of CPD designed specifically for non-specialist or inexperienced teachers of A-Level Economics.
Tutor2u Development Economics Resource Update (2020)
We now have seven updated growth and development country profiles available for teachers and students.
Suggested Answers for the 2019 A-Level Economics Papers (AQA & Edexcel)
To support students in the development of their exam technique we have produced free suggested answers to the AQA and Edexcel (A) A-Level Economics papers from 2019.
Econoween
The folks at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University have made a number of economics themed pumpkin carving kits available!
Here's a short starter activity on average wages that could be used for introductory lessons for new Economics students. Assuming that factors of production and the rewards to each factor have been...