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Using Technology to Complete the Natural Learning Path in a Principles of Economics Course

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  • Eric P. Chiang

    (Florida Atlantic University)

  • Jose J. Vazquez

    (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)

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Higher education is rapidly changing due to the convergence of two powerful trends: an improvement of our understanding of how students learn and the rise of...

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  • Eric P. Chiang & Jose J. Vazquez, 2018. "Using Technology to Complete the Natural Learning Path in a Principles of Economics Course," Journal of Economics Teaching, Journal of Economics Teaching, vol. 2(2), pages 104-114, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:jtc:journl:v:2:y:2018:i:2:p:104-114
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    Keywords

    technology; learning path; principles;
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    JEL classification:

    • A21 - General Economics and Teaching - - Economic Education and Teaching of Economics - - - Pre-college
    • A22 - General Economics and Teaching - - Economic Education and Teaching of Economics - - - Undergraduate

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