Best Practice use of Media When Teaching Economics

The video discusses the importance of teaching economics to create a sustainable future. It highlights the use of media resources, such as online videos and games, to make economics engaging. Social media is emphasized as a tool to connect with students and provide real-life examples. Films are also recommended to illustrate economic concepts and encourage discussion. The video concludes by encouraging educators to use digital media to enhance their teaching and share knowledge with peers.

What is one way to make economics more engaging for students?

• Focusing solely on lectures

• Incorporating online case studies and games

• Using traditional textbooks

• Avoiding digital media

How can social media enhance economics education?

• By offering real-life examples of economic concepts

• By focusing on outdated economic theories

• By providing a platform for textbook definitions

• By limiting student interaction

Which social media platform is NOT mentioned as a tool for teaching economics?

• YouTube

• Facebook

• Instagram

• Twitter

Why is film considered beneficial in teaching economics?

• It focuses on complex mathematical models

• It offers real-world events that students can relate to

• It provides abstract theories

• It replaces all other teaching methods

What economic concept is highlighted in the film 'Harlan County, USA'?

• Supply and demand

• Monetary policy

• Unionization and worker rights

• Globalization