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GTA follow-up symposium 21 Aug 2013 | 08:30 pm
Economics Graduate Teaching Assistant Symposium available for booking Wednesday 2nd April 2014, London The Economics Graduate Teaching Assistant Symposium has been designed as a follow-up to the Eco...
Graduate Teaching Assistant workshops available for booking 14 Aug 2013 | 04:13 pm
We are currently putting together the programme for this autumn's GTA and new lecturer workshops. The full programme of workshops will be published on our website as soon as possible, but there are al...
Jorum rewarding lecturers for choosing Open Educational Resources 14 Aug 2013 | 03:53 pm
Jorum.ac.uk, the national archive of Open Educational Resources, is offering £75 of Amazon vouchers to lecturers for taking part in a survey to identify small collections of related resources. The Jor...
New Case Study: Enhancing the relationship with an affiliate college 14 Aug 2013 | 03:21 pm
In our latest case study, Dr Melanie Jones of Swansea University reviews the initiatives, lessons learned and consequences of attempting to develop a genuine partnership with an affiliate college.
New Case Study: Forecast Combination: A tool for teaching and demonstrating the underlying issues 27 Jun 2013 | 04:09 pm
The latest case study in our Reflections on Teaching series comes from Prof. Steve Cook of Swansea University Business School, who writes "while the motivation underlying forecast combination is quite...
Economics Teaching Awards 2013: Nominations invited 3 Jun 2013 | 03:34 pm
The Economics Network invites nominations for its 2013 teaching awards. This year there are two categories: an Outstanding Teaching Award and a Best New Lecturer award. Any member of staff at a UK uni...
Developments in Economics Education Conference - Booking Open! 24 May 2013 | 07:14 pm
We're pleased to announce that the booking for this year's Developments in Economics Education conference is now open! The conference will be at the University of Exeter's Business School on the 5th a...
Handbook for Economics Lecturers new chapters 24 May 2013 | 07:09 pm
This year we have added several new chapters to our online handbook. These guides are written and edited by practicing academics and are packed with specific examples, tips and case studies. read mor...
New Case Study: Teaching Portfolio Theory 24 May 2013 | 03:57 pm
Steve Cook of Swansea University Business School has shared a short case study, including a downloadable Excel spreadsheet, about demonstrating the diversification effect and related issues.
New Case Study: Time Series Decomposition: A practical example using a classic data set 5 Apr 2013 | 06:10 pm
From Steve Cook of Swansea University, our latest case study "provides a discussion of time series decomposition along a data set and solutions illustrating its application using real world data, draw...