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Caropreso, Edward J.; Haggerty, Mark – College Teaching, 2000
Describes an alternative approach to introductory economics based on a cooperative learning model, "Learning Together." Discussion of issues in economics education and cooperative learning in higher education leads to explanation of how to adapt the Learning Together Model to lesson planning in economics. A flow chart illustrates the process for a…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Cooperative Learning, Economics, Higher Education

Atwood, Virginia A.; And Others – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 1989
Maintains that young children view the world holistically, and thus the social studies curriculum should emphasize the concept of integration. Provides two sample lessons on soup in which students explore geographic concepts, history, economics, and the sociology of soup consumption and production. Includes teaching strategies and learning goals.…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Curriculum Development, Economics, Elementary Education