The Economics Network
@economics-net.bsky.social
Devoted to improving the teaching and learning of economics in universities. Based at the University of Bristol. #TeachEcon #EduSky
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-economics-network/
Web: https://economicsnetwork.ac.uk/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-economics-network/
Web: https://economicsnetwork.ac.uk/
Steve Cook, Duncan Watson and Peter Dawson have created some great materials about student replication of research in learning of undergraduate econometrics. The first to be published is this case study: #TeachEcon #Econometrics economicsnetwork.ac.uk/showcase/coo...
Replication and Reproduction I: Leybourne (1995) and the maximum Dickey-Fuller test
Improving economics teaching and learning for over 20 years
economicsnetwork.ac.uk
November 14, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Steve Cook, Duncan Watson and Peter Dawson have created some great materials about student replication of research in learning of undergraduate econometrics. The first to be published is this case study: #TeachEcon #Econometrics economicsnetwork.ac.uk/showcase/coo...
Another case study from Erkan Demirbas using an everyday object to teach economics! A semi-transparent tupperware lid reveals the relationship between productivity and cost. #teachecon #edusky economicsnetwork.ac.uk/showcase/dem...
Flipping the Lid on Economics: Making Diminishing Returns Visible
Improving economics teaching and learning for over 20 years
economicsnetwork.ac.uk
November 10, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Another case study from Erkan Demirbas using an everyday object to teach economics! A semi-transparent tupperware lid reveals the relationship between productivity and cost. #teachecon #edusky economicsnetwork.ac.uk/showcase/dem...
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In partnership with @economics-net.bsky.social we are thrilled to share a new tool that enables prospective students to browse economics courses across UK universities!
You can search by location and/or entry requirements, including UCAS tariff and maths requirements. Find out more: buff.ly/jbh18AX
You can search by location and/or entry requirements, including UCAS tariff and maths requirements. Find out more: buff.ly/jbh18AX
October 27, 2025 at 10:01 AM
In partnership with @economics-net.bsky.social we are thrilled to share a new tool that enables prospective students to browse economics courses across UK universities!
You can search by location and/or entry requirements, including UCAS tariff and maths requirements. Find out more: buff.ly/jbh18AX
You can search by location and/or entry requirements, including UCAS tariff and maths requirements. Find out more: buff.ly/jbh18AX
We have launched a new interactive tool with @discoverecon.bsky.social that enables prospective students to browse economics courses at UK universities. The tool allows you to find courses by type (single/joint honours), location and/or entry requirements. whystudyeconomics.ac.uk/degree_cours...
October 27, 2025 at 10:00 AM
We have launched a new interactive tool with @discoverecon.bsky.social that enables prospective students to browse economics courses at UK universities. The tool allows you to find courses by type (single/joint honours), location and/or entry requirements. whystudyeconomics.ac.uk/degree_cours...
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Final call for papers for the Scottish Economic Society Annual Conference, to be held from 13–15 April 2026 at the University of Glasgow.
The deadline is 4 November 2025. #EconSky
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The deadline is 4 November 2025. #EconSky
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October 16, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Final call for papers for the Scottish Economic Society Annual Conference, to be held from 13–15 April 2026 at the University of Glasgow.
The deadline is 4 November 2025. #EconSky
openingdoors.eventsair.com/ses26
The deadline is 4 November 2025. #EconSky
openingdoors.eventsair.com/ses26
The shoes on your feet or a hat on your head can help create a memorable teaching moment, if you're prepared to take a creative, role-play approach. Erkan Demirbas' case study gives examples from his Economics and Data Analytics lectures. #TeachEcon #EduSky economicsnetwork.ac.uk/showcase/dem...
From Hats to Jumps: Embodied and Object Based Learning in Economics and Statistics
Improving economics teaching and learning for over 20 years
economicsnetwork.ac.uk
October 22, 2025 at 3:45 PM
The shoes on your feet or a hat on your head can help create a memorable teaching moment, if you're prepared to take a creative, role-play approach. Erkan Demirbas' case study gives examples from his Economics and Data Analytics lectures. #TeachEcon #EduSky economicsnetwork.ac.uk/showcase/dem...
Rabeya Khatoon (University of Bristol) won a National Teaching Fellowship earlier this year. Her case study, just published, shows a very distinctive approach, covering groupwork, diversity, industry collaboration, and student motivations. economicsnetwork.ac.uk/showcase/kha...
October 14, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Rabeya Khatoon (University of Bristol) won a National Teaching Fellowship earlier this year. Her case study, just published, shows a very distinctive approach, covering groupwork, diversity, industry collaboration, and student motivations. economicsnetwork.ac.uk/showcase/kha...
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🎉 Join us for a free online event.
📅 Tues 4th Nov. 5pm GMT.
With: @brankomilan.bsky.social @laywilliams.bsky.social
Panel: @johncassidysays.bsky.social @undercoverhist.bsky.social @annastansbury.bsky.social
Register: bit.ly/StoneCentreInequalityDialogue
📅 Tues 4th Nov. 5pm GMT.
With: @brankomilan.bsky.social @laywilliams.bsky.social
Panel: @johncassidysays.bsky.social @undercoverhist.bsky.social @annastansbury.bsky.social
Register: bit.ly/StoneCentreInequalityDialogue
August 20, 2025 at 1:33 PM
🎉 Join us for a free online event.
📅 Tues 4th Nov. 5pm GMT.
With: @brankomilan.bsky.social @laywilliams.bsky.social
Panel: @johncassidysays.bsky.social @undercoverhist.bsky.social @annastansbury.bsky.social
Register: bit.ly/StoneCentreInequalityDialogue
📅 Tues 4th Nov. 5pm GMT.
With: @brankomilan.bsky.social @laywilliams.bsky.social
Panel: @johncassidysays.bsky.social @undercoverhist.bsky.social @annastansbury.bsky.social
Register: bit.ly/StoneCentreInequalityDialogue
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📢 Save the date! RES Summit 2025 - 2 Dec
Theme: The Economics of the Justice System ⚖️
Sponsored by the @nuffieldfoundation.org
Speakers: Imran Rasul, @drstevenproud.bsky.social, Rocco d’Este, @profhjalmarsson.bsky.social, Arpita Ghosh, Emily Owens
👉 Register here: shorturl.at/Dclkz
#EconSky
Theme: The Economics of the Justice System ⚖️
Sponsored by the @nuffieldfoundation.org
Speakers: Imran Rasul, @drstevenproud.bsky.social, Rocco d’Este, @profhjalmarsson.bsky.social, Arpita Ghosh, Emily Owens
👉 Register here: shorturl.at/Dclkz
#EconSky
September 4, 2025 at 8:01 AM
📢 Save the date! RES Summit 2025 - 2 Dec
Theme: The Economics of the Justice System ⚖️
Sponsored by the @nuffieldfoundation.org
Speakers: Imran Rasul, @drstevenproud.bsky.social, Rocco d’Este, @profhjalmarsson.bsky.social, Arpita Ghosh, Emily Owens
👉 Register here: shorturl.at/Dclkz
#EconSky
Theme: The Economics of the Justice System ⚖️
Sponsored by the @nuffieldfoundation.org
Speakers: Imran Rasul, @drstevenproud.bsky.social, Rocco d’Este, @profhjalmarsson.bsky.social, Arpita Ghosh, Emily Owens
👉 Register here: shorturl.at/Dclkz
#EconSky
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Such a great turn out for our workshop today on stand up and improv for economics teaching at the @economics-net.bsky.social DEE conference. Special commendation to Prab Riat www.linkedin.com/company/thin... for her energy, and for the participants who threw themselves in
September 12, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Such a great turn out for our workshop today on stand up and improv for economics teaching at the @economics-net.bsky.social DEE conference. Special commendation to Prab Riat www.linkedin.com/company/thin... for her energy, and for the participants who threw themselves in
We have nine workshops for Economics Graduate Teaching Assistants available for booking, in a variety of locations or online. These are free of charge for departments that subscribe to the Network. economicsnetwork.ac.uk/events/gta/
September 3, 2025 at 10:24 AM
We have nine workshops for Economics Graduate Teaching Assistants available for booking, in a variety of locations or online. These are free of charge for departments that subscribe to the Network. economicsnetwork.ac.uk/events/gta/
Time is running out to book for the DEE Conference! Booking is open until the 29th August. The INERME conference about teaching maths in economics takes place on the preceding day in the same building. economicsnetwork.ac.uk/dee2025/
August 27, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Time is running out to book for the DEE Conference! Booking is open until the 29th August. The INERME conference about teaching maths in economics takes place on the preceding day in the same building. economicsnetwork.ac.uk/dee2025/
Yet more Economics GTA Workshops are available for booking. These are free for teaching assistants from subscribing departments; charges apply for other attendees. economicsnetwork.ac.uk/events/gta/
Workshops for Graduate Teaching Assistants
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August 15, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Yet more Economics GTA Workshops are available for booking. These are free for teaching assistants from subscribing departments; charges apply for other attendees. economicsnetwork.ac.uk/events/gta/
A training workshop for Graduate Teaching Assistants in Economics has just been announced for Exeter on 26 September, joining our previously-announced workshops at University of Manchester, University of Warwick, and online. economicsnetwork.ac.uk/events/gta #teachecon
Workshops for Graduate Teaching Assistants
economicsnetwork.ac.uk
August 7, 2025 at 11:16 AM
A training workshop for Graduate Teaching Assistants in Economics has just been announced for Exeter on 26 September, joining our previously-announced workshops at University of Manchester, University of Warwick, and online. economicsnetwork.ac.uk/events/gta #teachecon
Replacing final exams with oral assessment: no piles of exam papers to mark, but you need careful timetabling and a lot of thought about inclusion and student needs. Kamilya Suleymenova & Joe Bromfield made the change and shared their reflections: economicsnetwork.ac.uk/showcase/sul... #TeachEcon
The use of oral assessments: our experience of “Individual Evaluative Conversations”
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August 1, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Replacing final exams with oral assessment: no piles of exam papers to mark, but you need careful timetabling and a lot of thought about inclusion and student needs. Kamilya Suleymenova & Joe Bromfield made the change and shared their reflections: economicsnetwork.ac.uk/showcase/sul... #TeachEcon
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Reminder: registration for the Developments in Economics Education and INERME conferences will increase by 15% after 5 August. Get those earlybird prices while you can! economicsnetwork.ac.uk/dee2025/
Developments in Economics Education 2025
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July 18, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Reminder: registration for the Developments in Economics Education and INERME conferences will increase by 15% after 5 August. Get those earlybird prices while you can! economicsnetwork.ac.uk/dee2025/
In the new case study from Emmanuel O. Agboola, students interact iteratively with RStudio via ChatGPT, critiquing the chatbot's errors. #teachecon
economicsnetwork.ac.uk/showcase/agb...
economicsnetwork.ac.uk/showcase/agb...
AI-Assisted Learning for Improved Student Engagement: Lessons from the Three SSSs
economicsnetwork.ac.uk
July 25, 2025 at 12:49 PM
In the new case study from Emmanuel O. Agboola, students interact iteratively with RStudio via ChatGPT, critiquing the chatbot's errors. #teachecon
economicsnetwork.ac.uk/showcase/agb...
economicsnetwork.ac.uk/showcase/agb...
Reminder: registration for the Developments in Economics Education and INERME conferences will increase by 15% after 5 August. Get those earlybird prices while you can! economicsnetwork.ac.uk/dee2025/
Developments in Economics Education 2025
economicsnetwork.ac.uk
July 18, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Reminder: registration for the Developments in Economics Education and INERME conferences will increase by 15% after 5 August. Get those earlybird prices while you can! economicsnetwork.ac.uk/dee2025/
Adem Elveren has been using a multi-stage classroom auction for more than a decade, to convey several game theory concepts in one activity. More details in his case study: economicsnetwork.ac.uk/showcase/elv...
Strategic Learning through Auctions: A Multi-Stage Classroom Game for Teaching Game Theory
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July 16, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Adem Elveren has been using a multi-stage classroom auction for more than a decade, to convey several game theory concepts in one activity. More details in his case study: economicsnetwork.ac.uk/showcase/elv...
This case study from Erkan Demirbas looks at Padlet as a tool for communication in a large class, what role it can play, and how students reacted. economicsnetwork.ac.uk/showcase/dem...
Enhancing Student Communication and Engagement in Large First-Year Cohorts Using Padlet
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July 11, 2025 at 11:33 AM
This case study from Erkan Demirbas looks at Padlet as a tool for communication in a large class, what role it can play, and how students reacted. economicsnetwork.ac.uk/showcase/dem...
Another new case study! Antonio Rodriguez Gil and Jennie Robinson created the Plagiarism Podcast to communicate their university's academic misconduct rules in a helpful way. economicsnetwork.ac.uk/showcase/rod...
Podcasting to engage with international PGT students: The Plagiarism Podcast
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July 10, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Another new case study! Antonio Rodriguez Gil and Jennie Robinson created the Plagiarism Podcast to communicate their university's academic misconduct rules in a helpful way. economicsnetwork.ac.uk/showcase/rod...
Our latest case study discusses portfolio assessment in an International Economics module. Thanks to authors Ramin Nassehi and Ahmed Saadé! economicsnetwork.ac.uk/showcase/nas...
Curating Knowledge: Portfolio-Based Assessment in International Economics
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July 7, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Our latest case study discusses portfolio assessment in an International Economics module. Thanks to authors Ramin Nassehi and Ahmed Saadé! economicsnetwork.ac.uk/showcase/nas...
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Technical problems FIXED, conference registration OPEN, and earlybird discount EXTENDED to 5 August. Register now for the DEE (Developments in Economics Education) and INERME conferences. economicsnetwork.ac.uk/dee2025/
Developments in Economics Education 2025
economicsnetwork.ac.uk
June 19, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Technical problems FIXED, conference registration OPEN, and earlybird discount EXTENDED to 5 August. Register now for the DEE (Developments in Economics Education) and INERME conferences. economicsnetwork.ac.uk/dee2025/
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Technical problems FIXED, conference registration OPEN, and earlybird discount EXTENDED to 5 August. Register now for the DEE (Developments in Economics Education) and INERME conferences. economicsnetwork.ac.uk/dee2025/
Developments in Economics Education 2025
economicsnetwork.ac.uk
June 19, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Technical problems FIXED, conference registration OPEN, and earlybird discount EXTENDED to 5 August. Register now for the DEE (Developments in Economics Education) and INERME conferences. economicsnetwork.ac.uk/dee2025/