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An economist with a passion for teaching, I write about teaching economics at both the college and high-school level, but I also write a lot about economics as a field, and teaching in general.
Recent Posts Tagged With 'Web 2.0'
Useful site
Mankiw has a blog map to complement his textbook. As the author himself explains:Go to the blog map and click on the chapter you are teaching. The blog map will give you a list of recent blog posts related to the material in that chapter. If that is ...
How much technology and social media is 'too much'?
As I've been working on bringing more Web 2.0 tools into my classes, I have frequently wondered how much is too much? I know that my students are supposedly 'digital natives' but I also know that they are not all as cutting-edge tech savvy as we old ...
Clickers are not the enemy
A couple articles about 'clickers' on InsideHigherEd have evoked some strong responses (here and here). Among the comments, there seem to be three strands: those that love them, those that hate them, and those that think they are a useful tool but re...
