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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...
Needs and Wants - an engaging activity that asks 'what do we want'?
Here's a short activity called 'Needs and Wants' that could help stimulate discussion when considering the topic of needs and wants with new Economic students.
Here's a short starter activity to help create engagement and stimulate discussion during one of your first lessons with new Economics students.
New for 2020: Synoptic Workbooks for AQA & Edexcel A-Level Economics
Two new student workbooks have just been published that provide unrivalled support for teachers and students preparing for the challenges of the synoptic questions in AQA / Edexcel Paper 3 in 2020.
Year 12 Numerical Assessment for A-Level Economics Students
Here is a 50-mark assessment resource that enables teachers to test student numerical skills at the end of their first year of A Level Economics. A full mark scheme is included.
Synoptic revision mats are a digital resource designed to help Year 13 A-Level Economics students to develop their skills and confidence with linking micro and macro concepts to a given case study...
Here's a fantastic resource for Edexcel A-Level Economics containing practice data response questions covering every Theme!
Initial Numeracy Assessments for A Level Economics
Here's a free digital resource which is ideal for use with new Year 12 Economics students as they begin their studies in September.
Join an Economics Teacher Virtual Staffroom and Build Your Economics Professional Network
Thinking ahead to the new academic year, a great way to build your teaching professional network is to be part of one or more of the tutor2u-supported Economics Teacher Groups on Facebook.
The Good Life University Guide
A summer hat tip to Will Haines who has produced this superbly pithy and helpful guide to embracing life at university for his Year 13 students.
If you are looking for a quick quiz on international quiz and want to cash in on the biggest show on earth at the moment then try this multi-choice quiz entitled 'Strangest Things'.
Confusing pairs of key phrases in A Level Economics - have a go at our 'Test Yourself' Activity
Here's a fantastic activity from our team of contributors who have identified the key phrases that are often misused during A Level Economics exams. Examiners have made frequently commented upon...
Higher or Lower? Revenue streams of European football clubs
In late January, Deloitte published their 22nd annual Deloitte Football Money League report. The report profiles the highest revenue generating clubs in world football.