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McGlobalisation with a side of Sustainability

Teaching Anthropology

In the weeks leading up to this activity, we cover units on subsistence, economics, and political organisation through the usual mix of textbook readings, interactive lectures, and guest speakers. It is familiar.

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A Commitment to Digital Learning

A Principal's Reflections

Working with partners, they had to choose one painting from each category, study it by paying particular attention to the political, economic, religious, social, industrial, and/or artistic way in which it captures/criticizes some aspect(s) of the period 1500-1800, and record their impressions accordingly. History teacher Ms.

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The Role of Open Educational Resources (OER) in Making Education Available to All

A Principal's Reflections

The economics are staggering. They cannot download such large files, and their purchased Internet time is quickly used up with such resources. College textbooks can currently run upwards of $200 each, and the average student now spends $1200 per year in texts.

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Economics Activities

Ashleigh's Education Journey

There are SO MANY fun ways to make economics activities engaging and hands-on for students, and it’s a great way to incorporate a little math into instruction. This post shares some of my favorite ways to teach economics to upper elementary students. I begin my economics unit by teaching about goods and services.

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Poor Pedagogical Choices: When task design derails your lesson

Becoming a History Teacher

He therefore thought the students should be considering how to categorise causes as social, economic, political and intellectual, as well as grappling with notions of short- and long-term causation.

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What I’m working on this summer for AP Economics…

Michelle Wood

If you have already purchased my products, just download them again to get the updates. New Notes for the Krugman Textbook I’m creating AP Economics (both Macro and Micro) notes for Krugman’s Economics for the AP Course Third Edition textbook. The updates will be published in my TPT store as I go.

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McGlobalisation with a side of Sustainability

Teaching Anthropology

In the weeks leading up to this activity, we cover units on subsistence, economics, and political organisation through the usual mix of textbook readings, interactive lectures, and guest speakers. It is familiar.