Shea Stadium: Economic Laboratory.

Norflus, David

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ERIC Number: EJ191854

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Publication Date: 1978-Oct

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Shea Stadium: Economic Laboratory.

Norflus, David

Clearing House, v52 n2 p84-86 Oct 1978

The author describes a course which links sports and economics. The course encompassed 28 lessons, which are listed, and which gave students the opportunity to work with charts, graphs, the Consumer Price Index, lifetime wages, and other economic data. A noticeable change in attitudes toward economics was demonstrated. (KC)

Descriptors: Athletes, Athletics, Course Descriptions, Economics, Economics Education, Human Resources, Interdisciplinary Approach, Secondary Education, Student Attitudes, Thematic Approach

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Language: English

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