On-Demand Webinar
2023 Summer Institute Macroeconomics: Session 4
Time: 75 mins,
Presenter: Tawni Ferrarini
Objective
In this session teachers will be able to:
- Build upon the earlier session in interactives activities to make macroeconomics more relatable and exciting for students
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Leverage economic simulations, group discussions, and debates to encourage students to engage actively with the macroeconomics subject matter
Standards
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Description
Make knowledge of macroeconomics valuable for students by demonstrating how job market candidates, investors, business leaders, and policymakers use it for forecasting, planning, and strategic decision-making. Connect it to their futures by linking what happens in the macroeconomy to their futures. This two-part session will cover fundamental concepts of macroeconomics, including the study of national income, inflation, unemployment, economic growth, monetary and fiscal policy, and international trade. In summary it will introduces economic theory and applies it to real-world scenarios and debates in the macroeconomy.
Resources
Subjects:
Economics