Dave Wells

Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus

Workshop Participant, Website Contributor

Website Content Contributions

Activities (2)

"Breakfast, Brainpower, and Connecting Disciplines" part of Starting Point: Teaching and Learning Economics:Teaching Methods:Interdisciplinary Approaches to Teaching:Examples
Activity to help students differentiate how disciplines focus on a problem.

Confronting the political economy of climate change part of Starting Point: Teaching and Learning Economics:Teaching Methods:Interdisciplinary Approaches to Teaching:Examples
Students apply economics, politics and sociology to better understand why cap and trade is the preferred political approach, but also why it's potentially problematic.

Other Contribution (1)

Dave Wells part of Starting Point: Teaching and Learning Economics:About this Project:Project Participants
This is a faculty profile page for Dave Wells, an economics educator and Senior Lecturer at Arizona State University, detailing his academic background, teaching philosophy, research in state fiscal policy, op-ed publications, interdisciplinary curriculum development, and participation in the "Starting Point: Teaching and Learning Economics" project.

Workshop Participant

Developing Modules for Teaching Economics
October 2009