Too many online courses are a series of videos, basic quizzes and superficial forums. Is it possible to support active online forums in which students and te...

A flipped classroom is a course in which what is usually done in the classroom is done at home and homework is done in class. Students watch videos about the...

What better way to end the Principles of Macro course, than attending an economics conference about the future of the world economy, that brings together eco...

In one of the first universities I taught for, I was told not to bother teaching how GDP, unemployment, inequality or inflation were measured. The chapters w...

Your students aren’t doing the reading? They come to class unprepared, with homework missing? You are not alone! The most cited figures are that only between...

As part of the Geography of a Global Village course, I asked my students to write posts on the issues we covered, rather than hand in essays or do presentati...