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HideJoann Bangs
College of St. Catherine
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Activities (4)
Tax burden context-rich problem part of Starting Point: Teaching and Learning Economics:Teaching Methods:Context-Rich Problems:Examples
Students are asked to write a letter to the editor of their newspaper to explain their point of view as a seller in a market that is about to experience an increased sales tax rate.
Teaching Method Module (1)
Context-Rich Problems part of Pedagogy in Action:Library:Context-Rich Problems
This is a pedagogical methods page from the SERC Pedagogic Service that details context-rich problems—a student-centered teaching strategy involving realistic, short scenarios designed to enhance problem-solving skills in disciplines like economics and physics, with guidance on implementation, examples, and assessment.
Other Contributions (4)
Binomial Probability Context Rich Problem part of Starting Point: Teaching and Learning Economics:Teaching Methods:Context-Rich Problems:Examples
Context rich problem in which students apply the binomial distribution to determine if an outcome is likely random.
