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Access, Analyze, Act: From Economic Theory to Financial Reality

Educational Resources for Teaching Economics

Key Website Features:

= Video introduction by David Brancaccio

= Real World Case Studies with introductions by Michael Mandel, Chief Economist with Businessweek magazine.

= Lesson plans (2 per case study) (also printable)

= Exclusive interview with Michael Mandel by YouthRadio to be made available for download. Transcripts also posted/printable.

= Index of Educational Resources, including PBS original content, audio, video and related web sources.

= A Glossary of Economy terms. Text terms will be available as a widget for use (ie Economic Term of the Day) on sites, 10 terms are presented as multimedia modules.

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