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After years of dedicated service, Mary Clare Peate is stepping down as one of the directors at JET. Her contributions have helped shape both the journal and the community around it, and her impact will be felt for a long time.
Thank you for everything, Mary Clare! 💚
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We invite a lot of high school teachers out to @EconTeaching conferences. Many of them are doing amazing work.
🚨 NEW ISSUE OUT NOW 🚨
We have fresh classroom ideas featuring:
💥 Comics
🗿 Neanderthals
🎤 Interviews
👨💻 Excel
📊 Policy posters
📺 The Amazing Race
👨🍼 Caregivers
🌏 Tradle
We'll share each paper throughout the week in the thread below 👇
Comics + economics = a surprisingly effective way to teach the tragedy of the commons!
This approach uses visual storytelling and digital presentations to reach today's students where they are.
Read it now: doi.org/10.58311/jeconteach/…
Did trade help humans outlast the Neanderthals? 🦴
A new 50-minute classroom game lets your intro students find out for themselves and walk away understanding why specialization matters.
Read it now: doi.org/10.58311/jeconteach/…
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Really another great JETSET (@EconTeaching) in the books. If anyone wants to check out the test version of Little Economy, an econ board game/class game. You can find it on my website with my other teaching resources.
noahtrudeau.com/teaching-res…
We're so excited to hear from @planetmoney's Wailin Wong as our first keynote of #JETSET26
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I am at a work conference in my hometown! The Day family + @EconTeaching symposium at @PurdueEconEd. Now I can show all my work colleagues my secret skate spots, which are directly underneath our conference building. And my brothers Tim and @bubbaALLday are both in town!
Thank you, Calvin K. Kazanjian Economics Foundation! 🎉
For decades, they've funded innovative programs to improve economic understanding in schools and colleges across the country. Their support makes #JETSET26 possible!
Learn more: kazanjian.org/
Thank you, Purdue Center for Economic Education! We're thrilled to host #JETSET26 in their backyard!🎉
The PCEE empowers K–12 educators across Indiana with research-based resources to advance economic and financial literacy.
Learn more: business.purdue.edu/centers/…
Can your students simulate a real business cycle model in Excel? They can now, thanks to a new paper that provides a simulation workbook and lesson plan.
No coding required, just macroeconomic intuition.
New in Online First:
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What happens when you replace the textbook with Fed podcasts, FRED data, and a community banking case study competition?
Lower costs, better engagement, and students actually connecting theory to real-world monetary policy.
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📢 Call for Papers: @EconTeaching is accepting submissions for a special issue on teaching personal finance at the K–12 and college levels.
Deadline: November 1
Learn more: downloads.journalofeconomics…
🚨 NEW ISSUE OUT NOW 🚨
The latest JET is loaded with fresh classroom ideas:
➡️ A new take on the money creation diagram
➡️ Pop culture lessons from Lululemon to Succession
➡️ Spider-Man meets the economics of crime
➡️ AI tools that actually support learning
➡️ …and more
Still trying to keep ChatGPT out of your econ class? What if you brought it in strategically?
A new framework turns AI into a learning tool, with two ready-to-use assignments for intro micro and macro.
New in the Journal of Economics Teaching: journalofeconomicsteaching.o…
What if AI made oral exams easier to give and harder to cheat on?
One approach pairs students with a ChatGPT prompt that asks personalized questions and gives real-time feedback.
New in the Journal of Economics Teaching: journalofeconomicsteaching.o…
#JETSET2026 is happening at Purdue University this July!
Keynotes from Wailin Wong of @planetmoney and Doug McKee from @Cornell. Sessions, workshops, networking, and more that are open to economics educators at every level.
Get the details and register: journalofeconomicsteaching.o…
