Todd Swarthout

Georgia State University

Workshop Participant, Website Contributor

Website Content Contributions

Activities (2)

Homegrown Demand part of Starting Point: Teaching and Learning Economics:Teaching Methods:Classroom Experiments:Examples
The professor sells an announced number of M&M packets (or other inexpensive good) through an auction to derive a classroom demand schedule. The resulting demand schedule is displayed as a "curve" and facilitates discussion of consumer demand.

Public Goods Experiment part of Starting Point: Teaching and Learning Economics:Teaching Methods:Classroom Experiments:Examples

Other Contribution (1)

J. Todd Swarthout part of Starting Point: Teaching and Learning Economics:About this Project:Project Participants
Profile page of J. Todd Swarthout, a Research Assistant Professor at Georgia State University, detailing his background in experimental economics, pedagogical projects, software development for classroom economics education, and involvement in NSF-funded initiatives to enhance student learning through active learning tools and digital resources.

Workshop Participant

Developing Modules for Teaching Economics
October 2009