There will be eighteen 1 hour presentations with 50 minutes of presentation time and the remainder of the time devoted to questions and answers. These eighteen presentations will be divided into two or three concurrent sessions which will be spaced over the two days of the conference. We are approving presentation on a rolling basis this year. As they are approved you will see the title below along with the presenter's name and affiliation.
Below are presentations that were given last year. As we receive and approve presentation proposals for Fall 2011 they will be posted here.
"Creating an Economy" Timothy W. Scales and Brenda Buckner Indiana University East Center for Entrepreneurship and Center for Economic Education
"Institutional Effectiveness: Department of Arts and Sciences Outcomes Assessment Model for Academic Years 2008-2011" Kelly Whealan George Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide
"Politics in the Classroom: It’s the Economics, Stupid" Catherine Carey Professor of Economics, Western Kentucky University
"Money and Movies: A Case Study Using the Film ‘Casablanca' To Illustrate Economic Concepts" Madelyn Young Converse College
"Yada Yada Yada: The Economics of Seinfeld" Linda S. Ghent - presenter - Eastern Illinois University Alan P. Grant - Baker University George Lesica - Eastern Illinois University
"Implementing a Course Redesign: Increasing Technology and Student Engagement" Janice Rye Kinghorn, PhD - presenter - Lecturer, Department of Economics Miami University Eli Nettles, PhD - Assistant Professor, Department of Math and Sciences Nashville State Community College
"Teaching Income and Substitution Effects in Production" Ranjini Thaver, Ph.D. Chair and Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Stetson University, Deland, Florida
"Simulating Money Creation in the Principles Classroom" Sharon May Assistant Professor of Economics, Maryville College, Maryville, TN
"How to Improve Student Writing Performance by Implementing a Process Approach to Writing: Examples from Principles of Macroeconomics and International Accounting" Donna K. Fisher, Associate Professor School of Economic Development Leslie B. Fletcher, Professor School of Accountancy Georgia Southern University
“A Socratic-Based Seminar on the Global Financial Crisis” Richard Gosselin Professor of Economics Houston Community College System – Central College
"Deriving the Supply Curve from the Production Possibilities Curve" Murat Doral and Michael Patrono Kennesaw State University
"Designing an Economics Course: Effective Use of the Local Economic Condition" Rubana Mahjabeen Department of Economics, Truman State University, Kirksville, MO
"Research and Analysis in Economics" Freddy Siahaan, Shippensburg University Brendan P. Finucane, Shippensburg University
"Innovative Teaching Strategies in the Aftermath of the Great Recession" Anca Monika Voicu, Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida
"Achieving University Mission Through Curricular Reform, Course Design, and Active Pedagogical Methods: The Economics Program" Dennis Farley and Christina Parsons Trinity University
"A Case Study Approach to Teaching Economic Development" Vivian G. Kirby, Kennesaw State University, Atlanta, GA
"Enhancing Economics Learning through Team Assignments in the Distance Learning Course" Warren Matthews Robert Driver LeTourneau University