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May 15, 2008 - Using Threshold Concepts to plan teaching and assessment in Economics, in Coventry, United Kingdom

The workshop will provide:

  • An introduction to the threshold concept materials developed for first year economics undergraduates
  • Exemplars and discussion of the design of assessment items and mark schemes that can identify progression in students' economic thinking as suggested by threshold concepts
  • An introduction to threshold concepts in economics and the way in which they can be used to understand the problems that students encounter in trying learn economics.

For more information visit: http://www.economicsnetwo…/events/threshold0508.htm

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