Classroom Practice

Teaching Accounting With Confidence

Toby York and Colin Leith make practical suggestions for introducing a “powerful and effective learning system” into your teaching. Accompanying the article is free access to the Accounting Cafe online…

Applying the Spiral Curriculum Approach to Curriculum Planning

Gill Fairclough explains how ‘spiralling’ topics and outcomes across students’ ‘learning journey’ has raised attainment at Walsall Academy.

Is Your Curriculum Providing Students With the “Knowledge and Cultural Capital They Need to Succeed in Life?”

Kathy Cameron considers the scope of this Ofsted expectation and the role business and economics departments might play in delivering it.

Blending Teaching and Assessment for Learning Through Variation Theory

Peter Davies and Ann-Sofie Jägerskog build on a recent article by Jake Goodman and share some evidence from classroom research in Sweden.

A Level Economics: Should We Teach Outside the Spec?

Robert Nutter identifies areas of the economics specifications that can be usefully ‘stretched’ to aid overall understanding and challenge all learners.

Differentiation Versus Adaptive Teaching

Helena Knapton explains the shift in focus from ‘differentiation’ to ‘adaptive teaching’ in Initial Teacher Education and what we can all learn from the change.

Deliberate Practice and Variation Theory in Economics Education

Jake Goodman originally qualified as a maths teacher and now teaches economics. Variation theory, he believes, is the most important idea he brought with him as he made the transition.

Storytelling as a Teaching Tool

Mark Stroud reflects on the role of storytelling in fostering both engagement and deep learning.

Overcoming Obstacles to Learning With Simulation Games

Tim Rogmans shares the results of his research seeking to understand and overcome the barriers to greater use of simulation games in business education.

Fruit Salad Economics

Yousuf Hamid offers some insights from his own economics teaching into the effective use of interleaving in both curriculum design and lesson planning.

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