Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Question podcast

Compile and record questions from students answer them. Record audio and podcast them.

Testing App

Ok I am testing the new google blogger app.

Monday, December 17, 2012

create vocabulary podcast

At the end of every chapter there is the vocabulary.  Put these in a podcast and give an example for students to study.

Friday, March 23, 2012

Facebooking

Economics with Javaman

Promote Your Page Too
I created a facebook page to share interesting materials with students. Also reaching students who are addicted to facebook. I have not gotten much feedback from students.

Friday, December 30, 2011

Introduction to Frank's Book Econ Naturalist

Here is presentation I created based on Robert Frank's book Econ Naturalist. I will be using this book for the micro section of Econ 106

Thursday, December 29, 2011

Jeff Sach

This was an interesting interview that could be used in class.
It is Jeff Sach on CBC Canada.
Here is the link to Jeff Sachs biography.

Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Opportunity cost

First Night Econ 106


Sunday, December 25, 2011

Gap Minder

use this site for Econ 106
Here are some downloads
Here is the link for how to use in Class


Economics for Humans

This caught my attention Economics for Humans
It deals with GDP and measurements 

Monday, December 12, 2011

Suessonomics

This could be an interesting exercise for my Econ 106. Have them write a rhyme for an economic concept.

Monday, October 31, 2011

Socratic Method

I had considered applying the Socratic method in my classes. However, I never figured out how to do it in an Economics course. I am glad I never tried it because faculty members at other schools are denied tenure. Here is an Article.