2011 Annual Conference - presentations
Our 2011 Annual Conference was held on Wednesday 8th and Thursday 9th June at the Nottingham Conference Centre.
Download the conference handbook.
The conference was organised around a Business Studies theme on the Wednesday and an Economics theme on the Thursday with the theme on both days of From Good to Outstanding. Each day featured speakers with national reputations in their fields, break-out sessions, an exhibition of learning resources and an opportunity to meet a range of specialist practictioners and advisers.
Unless otherwise stated all downloads are available only for members.
| Kevin Abbott |
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Teaching the topic of competition using an economics simulation/game. This resource is available from the A level Economics page in Teaching and Resources | |||||
| IT workshop - Insert audio clips into PowerPoint | Download | Creating and splitting up a WAV file Download | ||||||
| Robin Babbage | ||||||
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see Jim Byng | |||||
| Professor Colin Bamford |
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| Teaching about Globalisation to A-Level Economics students. As this is a large presentation it has been split into sections. |
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| Stephen Barnes | ||||||
| Consumer surplus (why anyone buys anything) | Download | ||||||
| Success in Business Studies - the Business Toolkit | Download | |
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| Franziska Birke | ||||||
| German students' understanding of wages | Download | ||||||
| David Butler | ||||||
| Three outstanding and six improving business and enterprise schools. | Download | ||||||
| Jim Byng and Robin Babbage | ||||||
| From Good to Outstanding - the TEEP model of effective teaching and effective learners. | Download | |
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| Gwen Coates | |
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Gwen Coates is an HMI and national adviser for Economics and Business Education, Ofsted. She gave a keynow presentation on The Quality of Businsess Education 2007-2010, key findings from the recently published Ofsted report | Download | |
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| Gwen Coates and Adrian Lyons Gwen Coates and Adrian Lyons are both HMI. |
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| Features of good teaching and and learning in business education | Download The Quaility of Economics Education - findings from the recently published Ofsted report | Download | |
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| Andrew Collingwood | |
| Two zip files containing a number of revision exercises to use with your students Download set 1 | Download set 2 |
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| Agnes Cserhati | |
| Assessment workshop presentation | Download || |
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| Professor Tim Harford | |
| The importance of failure in economics | Download | |
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| Professor Tim Harford and Professor Rebecca Taylor - Question and Answer session |
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| Steve Hurd and Prof Hans-Jurgen Schlosser | |
| Fostering European Co-operation | Download | |
| Peter Imeson | |
| A demonstration of a classroom simulation | Download | |
| Jill Jones | |
| Anyone can draw the pictures: it's making it happpen that's the key. Strategic intitiatives at a global publisher | Download | |
| Roberta Keys | |
| Developments in Economics - KS4 - Peer assessment | Download | |
| Melanie Lawson and Carole Sumner | |
| Developing Skills in Enterprise | Download | |
| Adrian Lyons | |
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See Gwen Coates |
| Kellee McMahon and Sarah White | |
| Performance Leadership - Boots UK | Download | |
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| Marwan Mikdadi | |
| From Good to Outstanding in Economics | Download | |
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| Professor David Myddelton and Paul Widdowson | |
| Present prediction of deficit. A debate in which the motion is proposed that the deficity reduction is too far and too fast. |
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| Laura Richardson | |
| Enterprise seminar This presentation is split into two parts due to the size of the presentation Presentation without the slide-show activities | Download | Slide show activities Download | |
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| Lee Richardson | |
| An introduction to the Cambridge Pre-U in Economics | Download | |
| Dr Hans Jurgen Schlosser | |
| Experiments in Economics Education - mertis, drawbacks and improvements? | Download | |
| Carol Sumner | |
| Writing for Teaching Business and Economics - the EBEA magazine | Download | |
| Also see Melanie Lawson | |
| Professor Rebecca Taylor | |
| Making Advanced Economics Accessible | Download | |
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| Professor Rebecca Taylor and Professor Tim Harford - Question and Answer session | |
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| Russell Wareing | ||
| University of Cambridge Pre-U in Business & Management | Download | ||
| Sarah White | ||
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See Kellee McMahon |
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| Paul Widdowson - see Professor David Myddelton | ||