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How Markets Work - Classroom Posters to Stimulate Discussion
Here is a series of giant classroom posters designed to encourage Economics students to discussion the questions of how markets operate.
Which Economists do A Level students need to know about?
Which Economists do A Level students need to know about? The specifications discuss the need for students to use the theories of significant economists but aren't prescriptive about which.
Investment bonds - a learning resource for upcoming Yr 13 Economics students for their summer break!
Assuming that you've left much of the financial markets section of the A level Economics specification until year 2 of the course, here's a challenging online resource for next year's Year 13...
The new Paper 3 is almost upon us! Here's a 20 question multi-choice quiz on any micro or macro topic. Can be accessed using computer, tablet or phone. Click here to use the quiz.
Our GCSE Economics team have been hard at work preparing a bumper teaching resource pack to support the new GCSE Economics (9-1) specifications.
Labour markets - what jobs do UK workers actually do?
As part of their build up to the Election next month, the BBC website carries an article by Laura Gardiner of the Resolution Foundation. It examines the current data behind the headline that there...
Here is our recommendation for 12 essential short topic revision videos to watch as you complete your revision for the macroeconomics paper for A Level Year 1 (AS) Economics.
Economic Wellbeing Quiz
I was teaching a lesson on economic wellbeing today with my Year 12 here are links to a quick quiz on wellbeing measures and the accompanying powerpoint deck
Introducing Volume 2 of the Synoptic Revision Mats!
Just launched - and available for instant download - the second volume of our popular resource for A Level Economics - Synoptic Revision Mats.
We've selected what we think are 10 absolutely essential topic revision videos to watch as part of your final preparation for an AS Economics exam paper on microeconomics.
10 question multi-choice quiz on Demand and Supply-Side Policies
Here's a 10 question multi-choice quiz on demand and supply-side policies aimed at A Level students. It uses our 'Beat the Zombie' format which asks players to identify the correct answers before...
Multi-Choice Revision Quiz on Labour Markets
Here's a 10 question revision quiz on Labour Markets aimed at A level students about to take their exams. It uses a format called 'The Usual Suspects' which is a 'confidence-based' quiz. This means...
Click here for a 10 question multi-choice quiz on market structures, business objectives and costs.
Micro Multi-Choice Quiz - revision for upcoming exams
If you're looking for a quick, 10-question multi-choice quiz on micro economic topics, try this activity. Called 'Jazz Hands' the activity draws out knowledge through multi-choice questions - there...
Two very different cartoons on inequality.
These two cartoon strips tackle inequality and the poverty cycle from two very different angles. Both have elements of truth in them and are very useful for promoting discussion on the different...
Here is a recording of today's CPD webinar which explored the challenges of preparing students taking AQA A Level Economics Paper 3 in June 2017.
On Thursday lunchtime last week, over 100 Edexcel Economics teachers tuned in to our free webinar focusing on the key skills and concepts that students will need to develop and be confident with...
On Monday lunchtime last week we had around 70 teachers logging on to our first specialist teacher webinar in our Financial Markets Trilogy. This blog post includes the presentation and some...
A Level Economics Key Term Glossary
We're delighted to announce that Geoff & Ruth's superb new A Level Economics Key Term Glossary is now available in printed form!
Behavioural Economics for A Level - Explained
A Level Economics students covering aspects of Behavioural Economics in their studies will find many of the key concepts explained and illustrated in the revision videos listed below.