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Sep 27 Fri9:00 am Pearson’s Annual Course Redesign Conference @ Sheraton Wild Horse Pass ResortPearson’s Annual Course Redesign… @ Sheraton Wild Horse Pass ResortSep 27 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 amHeld once a year, the goal of the Pearson Course Redesign Conference is to equip participants with a basic foundation of the principles [...]
Macroeconomics in the News: “Euro Can Grow to 25 States in Next Years in Finnish Scenario”
Macroeconomics in the News 5/10/2013: International economics (Trade and Finance) Continue reading
What Does Pearson’s Course Redesign Conference Offer Economics Instructors?
This year marks the 10th anniversary of this conference. We’ve been collecting the valuable materials each year from our experienced presenters and wanted to share with you what you could learn, as an economics instructor, by attending this event. Continue reading
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Tagged arizona, conference, course_redesign, economics, event, phoenix, register, workshop
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Accessible Learning: HTML eBooks
The textbook is traditionally the core of many courses. To support students using assistive technology to access course materials, Pearson offers a few solutions for alternative texts. Continue reading
Posted in Course Content & Structure, General Interest, Pearson News, Tools & Resources
Tagged accessibility, alternative, ebook, format, HTML
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Share Your Best Practices Using MyEconLab for a Chance to Win a Nook
Let’s face it, using educational technology for teaching and learning today is a MUST. This is the moment where Pearson Economics can help! With the input of our talented Faculty Advisor group, we have compiled a list of some of the best practices in teaching economics using MyEconLab. Continue reading
Posted in Contests & Promotions, Hints & Tips, Tools & Resources
Tagged best_practices, contest, faculty, how_do_i, myeconlab, nook, poll, share
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Top 5 Student Questions Answered
Over the past few semesters I have been gathering the “Top 5 student questions” or “errors” using Pearson MyLabs. Knowing this up front will not only help you help your students but will hopefully help you stop them before they start! Continue reading
Dynamic Study Modules Help Make Studying in MyEconLab More Efficient and Effective
Dynamic Study Modules make adaptive learning personalized AND mobile for Fall 2013! Continue reading
Pearson Tops 2013 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Awards With 14 Programs Earning Finalist Honors!
MyEconLab is a finalist for Best Postsecondary Personalized Learning Solution! Continue reading
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Tagged award winning, CODIE award, My, myeconlab
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Teaching with Experiments: Bringing Theory to Life
To quickly summarize much of this educational research around student learning, a “multiple delivery framework,” where the instructor presents course material through a variety of different methods, is the preferred course structure. Continue reading
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Tagged experiment, learning, myeconlab, student
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PCTE 2013 Resources are Available for Download
The first annual 2013 Pearson Conference on Teaching Economics (PCTE) took place March 1-3 in Las Vegas. This two-day event is designed to facilitate the exchange of best practices and discussions around emerging ideas, technologies, and innovation in the economics classroom. Continue reading
