74th International Atlantic Economic Conference

October 04 - 07, 2012 | Montréal, Canada

141 A20-4 4246 Teaching with Innovative Techniques in Economics

Friday, October 5, 2012: 4:15 PM-6:15 PM
Chair:
Hossein S. Kazemi, Stonehill College—USA
Organizer:
Hossein S. Kazemi, Stonehill College—USA
Using Bloomberg to teach economics
Hossein S. Kazemi, Stonehill College—USA
A picture is worth a thousand words (at least): Effective use of visuals in the classroom
Jose Vazquez, University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign—USA; Eric Chiang, Florida Atlantic University—USA
Using social media in the online classroom
Oskar Harmon, University of Connecticut—USA; William Alpert, University of Connecticut—USA; Matthew Histen, University of Connecticut—USA
Gold, moonshine, & autopsies: Engaging different student learning styles in Micro & Macro
Rebecca Moryl, Emmanuel College—USA; Shuyi Jiang, Emmanuel College—USA