November Teachers’ Seminar
Time:
- 20/11/2024
09:45 - 15:00
Join us for an enlightening seminar exploring the intersection of A Level Economics education and the digital landscape. Hosted by the Institute of Economic Affairs and Vinson Centre at the University of Buckingham, this event promises to equip educators with valuable insights and resources for the modern classroom.
This seminar is exclusively for sixth-form teachers of A-Level, IB, and Scottish Highers economics.
Event Details
Date: Wednesday 20th November 2024
Time: 9:45 AM – 3:00 PM (Doors open at 9:30 AM)
Venue: Institute of Economic Affairs, 2 Lord North St, Westminster
The seminar can be attended in-person or online (virtually, using Zoom).
What to Expect
Our autumn seminar focuses on ‘Teaching A Level Economics in a Digital Age’. Attendees will engage with topics including:
– Online databases and resources for teaching economics
– Responding to AI and emerging technologies in education
– School vs. university examinations: preparing students for higher education
Schedule
– 9:30 AM: Doors open, registration
– 9:45 AM – 3:00 PM: Seminar sessions (including breaks)
Refreshments
Complimentary refreshments will be provided throughout the day:
– Morning: Pastries, coffee, and tea
– Lunch: Sandwich buffet
Registration
To secure your place, please register by Friday, 31st October using our online registration form.
For more information, visit our website or contact Clara Morrissey, Deputy Director of Academic Outreach, at cmorrissey@iea.org.uk or 02077998923.
We look forward to welcoming you to this insightful event, where we’ll explore the future of A Level Economics education in our increasingly digital world.
Location
Venue:2 Lord North Street, London SW1
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