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Beam, Emily A. – Journal of Economic Education, 2021
The author of this article describes an intermediate economics course structured around outside readings, which include academic journal papers, policy briefs, and news articles. Students complete low-stakes, high-frequency writing assignments that promote accountability and encourage critical thinking about the readings. This pairing of outside…
Descriptors: Economics Education, Economic Development, Reading Assignments, Reading Materials