Projects and Funding
Teaching Resources in Undergraduate Economics: TRUE
Fourteen areas of the web site have been created to share open educational resources in specialist fields of economics at 2nd and 3rd year undergraduate level (years 3 and 4 in Scotland). Health Economics education already has its own sub-site.
Fund for the Development of Teaching and Learning (FDTL5)
Four major HEFCE-funded projects for Economics:
- Embedding computer-based learning
- Embedding Threshold Concepts
- FEELE (online economic experiments)
- METAL (maths in economics resources)
Census of UK HE Economics
A comparative picture of the structure of Economics degrees and the teaching and assessment methods used across the UK
Distributed e-Learning
The JISC/Higher Education Academy DeL initiative has funded several projects related to eLearning in Economics.
We were also involved in the Summer 2007 JISC-funded CAMEL project to examine the benefits and weaknesses of e-learning.
Centres for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETLs)
Some CETLs that have potential relevance to Economics
