1. Dr. Carsten Lange California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Email: clange@csupomona.edu 9 TH ANNUAL ECONOMICS TEACHING CONFERENCE, AUSTIN, TX ONLINE TOOLS FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING ECONOMICS October, 24th 2013

2. Motivational Motivate Students for the subject Explanatory Helps to explain theory topics Administrative Streamlines administrative tasks EDUCATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF TEACHING TOOLS Nothing is new here !!!

3. Motivational Ice Breaker Shows connection to reality Motivate Students for the subject Explanatory Allows to cover complex examples in class Allows students to try theories hands-on Helps to explain theory topics EDUCATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF TEACHING TOOLS Communication Self organized learning Bottom up approach Theory oriented Fosters cognitive skills Top down approach

4. Motivational Ice Breaker Shows connection to reality Motivate Students for the subject Explanatory Allows to cover complex examples in class Allows students to try theories hands-on Helps to explain theory topics EDUCATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF TEACHING TOOLS Student Motivation Theory Relevance

5. MotivationalExplanatoryAdministrative EDUCATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF TEACHING TOOLS ATMUS a game theory tournament IS Curve (pseudo dynamic) Simulation IS-LM-BB Curve (pseudo dynamic) Simulation Money Supply Simulation Grade Calculator Adhoc Quizzer Study Planner

6. ATMUS GAME THEORY TOURNAMENT Prisoners’ Dilemma Multi Round Situation

7. ATMUS GAME THEORY TOURNAMENT Strategy Generator allows students to create Standard strategies e.g. Hawk Standard strategies e.g. Tit for Tat Non-standard strategies: e.g. an average based strategy

8. ATMUS GAME THEORY TOURNAMENT Tournament Presenter allows to run the tournament in the class room in different settings. Here we will choose: Uninterrupted Tournament Round Robin 20 rounds for each match-up

9. MotivationalExplanatoryAdministrative EDUCATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF TEACHING TOOLS ATMUS a game theory tournament IS Curve (pseudo dynamic) Simulation IS-LM-BB Curve (pseudo dynamic) Simulation Money Supply Simulation Grade Calculator Ad hoc Quizzer Study Planner

10. IS MODEL SIMULATION Simulates fiscal policy: e.g. G increases by 100. Runs inside a Browser Simulation can be loaded by its URL or can be loaded from the Computer Assisted Teaching and Learning Website.

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12. IS-LM-ZZ MODEL SIMULATION Simulates monetary and fiscal policy in a fixed exchange rate setting. Supplemented with a worksheet for students

13. MotivationalExplanatoryAdministrative EDUCATIONAL HIERARCHY OF TEACHING TOOLS ATMUS a game theory tournament IS Curve (pseudo dynamic) Simulation IS-LM-BB Curve (pseudo dynamic) Simulation Money Supply Simulation Grade Calculator Adhoc Quizzer Study Planner

14. MONEY SUPPLY SIMULATION Runs inside a Browser Simulates money creation Supports different scenarios Simulates Money multiplier Provides instructional videos Provides live real time data

15. MotivationalExplanatoryAdministrative EDUCATIONAL HIERARCHY OF TEACHING TOOLS ATMUS a game theory tournament IS Curve (pseudo dynamic) Simulation IS-LM-BB Curve (pseudo dynamic) Simulation Money Supply Simulation Ad hoc Quizzer Grade Calculator Study Planner

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