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Direct linkERIC Number: EJ774290
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2006
Pages: 12
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-0485
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Using Short Movie and Television Clips in the Economics Principles Class
Sexton, Robert L.
Journal of Economic Education, v37 n4 p406-417 Fall 2006
The author describes a teaching method that uses powerful contemporary media, movie and television clips, to demonstrate the enormous breadth and depth of economic concepts. Many different movie and television clips can be used to show the power of economic analysis. The author describes the scenes and the economic concepts within those scenes for a number of movies. (Contains 1 table.)
Descriptors: Economics Education, Films, Television, Instructional Materials, Teaching Methods, Economics, College Instruction, Undergraduate Study
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Education Level: Higher Education
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Language: English
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