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Total: 300 case studies

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The One Minute Paper intervention in small group teaching
Andreas Markoulakis, University of Warwick
Structuring Academic Personal Tutoring in Economics: A two-pronged approach
Debbie Du Preez & Arpita Ghosh, University of Exeter
Transforming Finance Education Through Interactive Trading Simulation
Kulnicha Meechaiyo & Ruslan Tuneshev, University of St Andrews
Alternative exercises to develop understanding of diagnostic testing
Steve Cook, Swansea University; Peter Dawson, University of East Anglia; & Duncan Watson, University of East Anglia
Beyond exercises in substitution and direct interpretation: The use of "puzzles" in teaching linear regression
Steve Cook, Swansea University; Peter Dawson, University of East Anglia; & Duncan Watson, University of East Anglia
Teaching Econometrics: The role of the 3Rs
Steve Cook, Swansea University; Peter Dawson, University of East Anglia; & Duncan Watson, University of East Anglia
Practical Steps to Crafting Engaging Analogy-Based Stories in Economics
Erkan Demirbas, University of Lincoln
Building multiple linear regression skills via ‘puzzling’ active learning
Steve Cook, Swansea University; Peter Dawson, University of East Anglia; & Duncan Watson, University of East Anglia

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The International Trade Game
John Sloman, University of the West of England
The Use of Cobb-Douglas and Constant Elasticity of Substitution Utility Functions to Illustrate Consumer Theory
Soumaya M. Tohamy and J. Wilson Mixon Jr., Berry College, USA
Tennis Balls in Economics
Mary R. Hedges, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
Understanding the construction and interpretation of forecast evaluation statistics using computer-based tutorial exercises
Steven Cook, Swansea University
The Production Possibility Frontier Game
James Mackley, School of Business and Economics, Swansea University
Teaching economics to MBA Students
Peter Swann, University of Manchester
Economic Naturalist Writing Assignment
Wayne Geerling, LaTrobe University
Improving International Students' experience of studying in the UK
Jan Katherine Bamford, London Metropolitan Business School

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See also

Inomics Teach, a section of Inomics site with short articles on teaching and learning economics
Starting Point: Teaching and Learning Economics, a portal based at Carleton College, USA including Application Exercises for the context of Team-Based Learning.
Other sites with advice on teaching Economics

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