This 9 minute video will aid student mastery being able to compare the number of sellers and types of goods / services in oligopolies and monopolistic competition markets. This video will aid in mastery of standard EPF. 2 (h) and (i)
Material Type: Lecture
This 9 minute video will expand on oligopolies and how they can coordinate to create collusion and cartel (closer to a monopoly). In doing so, the students will also be introduced to OPEC cartel. This video will aid in mastery in standard EPF. 2 (h) and (i)
Material Type: Lecture
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According to Prof. Don Boudreaux of George Mason University, free trade is nothing more than a system of trade that treats foreign goods and services no differently than domestic goods and services. In this video, Professor Boudreaux defines free trade and protectionism and provides real world examples of free trade.
Material Type: Lesson
General overview of what economics is about. Video is 3 minutes long. Covers standard EPF.1
Material Type: Lecture
The world is becoming more and more interconnected. Globalization changes how people consume, work and live almost everywhere on the world. Today, many economic, political, cultural or ecological relationships are not explainable from a national perspective. At the same time, a controversial debate about the consequences of globalization has begun. But what are the main causes for globalization? In what areas it is most prominent? And who are the winners and looser of globalization?
Material Type: Lecture
If you were a government official trying to raise revenue, who would you tax? Pick whether to tax cigarettes, luxury goods, or oil and gas in this interactive game and Professor Art Carden of Samford University will explain how the market will react.
Material Type: Game, Lecture
In this 15 minute video, students will learn about the factors that contributed to the 2008 Great Recession. This video will aid in the comprehensive understanding of various standards as it relays cause(s) and effect of the Recession.
Material Type: Lecture
The US government debt is now bigger than the debt of any other government in human history. It is so big, that it is hard to comprehend just how big it is. This immersive 360 degree video helps illustrate the scale of the debt while Professor Antony Davies from Duquesne University breaks down the debt and explains its implications.
Material Type: Lecture
This video is 6 minutes long and will explain how the FED operated after the 2008 Great Recession to help aid the economy in recovery. This video will enforce students understanding of EPF. 6 and 7
Material Type: Lecture
This 7 minute video provides information on defining human capital and why wages differ for workers. This video will aid in the mastery of standard EPF. 1(d), EPF. 2 (g), EPF. 4 (c) and EPF. 15(a)
Material Type: Lecture
In this 3 minute video, students are introduced to the concept of fiscal policy which takes place via taxes, spending and borrowing in an effort to ease the boom and bust cycles of the business cycle. This video will aid in the mastery of standard EPF. 5 and 7
Material Type: Lecture
Basic introduction to what microeconomics and macroeconomics study. A bit on Adam Smith. This video will enforce standard EPF. 1
Material Type: Lecture
This 6 minute video will examine how business firms maximize profit in a competitive market and their role in setting prices for their good / service. This video will enforce the standard EPF. 2 (e) and (h)
Material Type: Lecture
In this 3 minute video, students will learn what stocks are. This will aid in the mastery of standard EPF. 18 (a) (b) and (f).
Material Type: Lecture
In this 6 minute video, students will be introduced to what bonds are and why they are sold and how they help raise money. This will aid in the mastery of standard EPF. 18
Material Type: Lecture
This 4 minute video will aid in the explanation of why diversifying is so important when it comes to investing in the stock market. This video will aid in the mastery of standard EPF. 18
Material Type: Lecture
In this 4 minute video, students will learn about the benefits of diversifying their investment in stocks. This video will aid in the mastery of EPF. 18 (b) (c) and (f)
Material Type: Lecture
This 9 minute video will explain what a 401(k) is and how a student can use this to build wealth for retirement. This video will enforce standard EPF. 18
Material Type: Lecture
This18 minute video will teach students what an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) is and specifically, the Roth IRA. This video will provide examples of how investing through a Roth IRA can build capital for later in life. This video will enforce the standard EPF. 18
Material Type: Lecture
