2012 Sessions for Jason Beck

 
Saturday
10:00 - 11:45 a.m.
SEA
Session 18G
Teaching Undergraduate Economics I

Session Chairs:

Jason Beck, Armstrong Atlantic State University

Papers:

"A Simple Model of Entrepreneurship for Principles of Economics Courses"
Frank R. Gunter, Lehigh University (Contact Author)

"Make My Valentine: A Classroom Production Activity"
Lolita A. Paff, Pennsylvania State University (Contact Author)

"Microeconomics or Macroeconomics: Does Order Matter?"
Jennifer Hafer, University of Arkansas (Contact Author)
Zhen Zhu, University of Arkansas

"Why You Shouldn’t Use Traditional End‐of‐the‐Chapter Problems: Integrating Conceptual and Quantitative Knowledge"
Matthew Metzgar, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte (Contact Author)

"The Macroeconomics Journal in Principles Classes: Design, Implementation, and Benefit"
Jason Beck, Armstrong Atlantic State University (Contact Author)
Nicholas Mangee, Armstrong Atlantic State University

Discussants:

Matthew Metzgar, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Frank R. Gunter, Lehigh University
Lolita A. Paff, Pennsylvania State University
Jennifer Hafer, University of Arkansas

 

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Saturday
2:00 - 3:45 p.m.
SEA
Session 18H
Teaching Undergraduate Economics II

Session Chairs:

David E.R. Gay, University of Arkansas

Papers:

"Beyond Attendance: Key Determinants to Improve Students’ Academic Performance"
Hisaya Kitaoka, Franklin College (Contact Author)

"Application of an Endogenous Growth Empirical Model to Student Performance Growth"
Tin-Chun Lin, Indiana University Northwest (Contact Author)

"The Effectiveness of Academic Early Intervention Programs"
Douglas Campbell, The University of Memphis (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Douglas Campbell, The University of Memphis
Hisaya Kitaoka, Franklin College
Tin-Chun Lin, Indiana University Northwest
Jason Beck, Armstrong Atlantic State University

 

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Saturday
4:00 - 5:45 p.m.
SEA*
Session 14I*
Alternative Approaches to Learning Economics

Organizers:

Gail M. Hoyt, University of Kentucky

Moderators:

KimMarie McGoldrick, University of Richmond

Panelists:

Justin M. Dubas, Texas Lutheran University "Using Mind Maps in the Economics Classroom"

Katherine M. Sauer, Metropolitan State University of Denver "Art and Microeconomics"

Natalia V. Smirnova, College of Mount Saint Vincent "Teaching International Economics Through the Interdisciplinary Course"

Nelson Altamirano, National University "Student Game Assignments: Another Approach to Deeper Learning"

Joab Corey, Florida State University "'Economics for Life' Online"

Jason Beck, Armstrong Atlantic State University "The Macroeconomics Journal in Principles Classes"

Nicholas Mangee, Armstrong Atlantic State University "The Macroeconomics Journal in Principles Classes"

 

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