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Here's a new variation on one of our most popular activities - The Government Game (International Competitiveness version). It is an hour long activity aimed primarily at students who have just...
If you're looking for something to do with your returning AS students after half-term, then here's a suggestion based on the Beyond the Bike journey being supported by tutor2u and the RES.
Here are our recommendations for essential revision videos to watch (and share with your friends) before you sit the A2 Economics micro (Business Economics) paper.
Beyond the Bike Lesson Resource - Shenzhen's development
Here's another Beyond the Bike lesson resource for the week that will hopefully help to embed a real understanding of the nature of China's rapid development since 1979. In 1979, Shenzhen was a...
Beyond the Bike Unit 4 Revision Resources
If you're looking for a slightly different way to approach your Unit 4 revision, then why not make sure of the latest Beyond the Bike resources?
AS Macro Revision - Four Free Revision Webinars
Ahead of the second AS paper on Monday, Geoff is running a series of four free 30 minute revision webinars covering key macro topics. Places limited to 200 students on each.
A Level Economics Macro Revision Playlist
We've got over 70 key topic revision videos to support A Level Economics Year 1 (AS) students preparing for the AS Macro exam paper.
You can't revise the Theory of the Firm topic without having a good grasp of the cost and revenue diagrams. In fact, for Year 2 micro, there's nothing more certain to turn up on the exam! Here's a...
UK Supply Side Policies quiz - Can you beat Bernard?
Here's a quick quiz on UK supply-side policies that you may find a useful support for your revision programme. It has 8 examples of possible supply-side policies that the UK Government may or may...
You can't beat past papers and tests when it comes to revising for exams but every so often it's nice to break your revision sessions up with a bit of a quiz. Here's one that revises 24 key macro...
Economics A Level CPD courses from tutor2u
If you haven't already seen our Economics A Level CPD events for the rest of this academic year, please have a look at the list and booking details here. Our selection includes: 'New to Teaching...
Here's a fun lesson starter from the furtive imagination of regular contributor Scott Thomas. This one is a variation on our Higher and Lower game that involves the whole class. The class are...
State of the UK Economy in 2016
What shape is the UK economy in as economics students prepare for their summer 2016 exams?
Calculation worksheet for Indirect tax and subsidies
Here's a 5 minute worksheet asking students to calculate various elements based upon figures shown in diagrams for an indirect tax and a subsidy for two normal goods. This would be a nice little...
Chinese Economy - the perspective of Professor Linda Yueh
Now, we're all big fans of Linda Yueh here at tutor2u. I was really lucky to recently watch her presentation on the growth of the Chinese economy at the Keele World Affairs forum (February 2016)...
I've blogged before about Econofun, the engaging board game aimed at supporting revision for A Level Economics students, but I'm now pleased to say that the game is available to purchase.
Slot Machine - A2 Micro Diagrams
Here is a version of the slot machine powerpoint activity covering key diagrams in A2 micro
Market failure and government intervention - revision resource
Following on from my blog post last week which contained a revision resource for AS students to practise their demand and supply diagrams, here's another diagram resource, but this time for some...
The world as 100 people
Here's a super infographic that can be used as a starting point for all manner of economics lessons on globalisation and economic development.
A demand and supply diagrams revision resource
This revision resource is designed for first-year A-level / AS economics students, and provides 15 real-world scenarios which lead to a change in the demand or supply of a product in a given...
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