Preparing for this exam is like preparing for a marathon. It is a long exam and most of the work is done before you even arrive at the exam center. You need to prepare yourself to give yourself the best opportunity to pass the exam. After you run through the study material, I recommend you [...]
The 10 principles of economics provide a framework for understanding economics and explaining human behavior. Harvard economist, Gregory Mankiw, and others outline the principles, which synthesize economic thought into a series of statements that help understand how people behave, how they interact in society and how economies work. Instructors can help illustrate the explanatory value [...]
One of the areas most lacking in a child’s education is an understanding of economics. For many young people, their first serious encounter with economics is when they take the introductory course in college. One thing you can do if you are teaching the middle grades is to assign your students essays on economic topics [...]