Video and PowerPoint from 2008 National AP Economics Conference. If you couldn't attend the 2008 National Conference for AP Economics Teachers November 2-4 at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, you can view the video, plus Power Point slides from the presentations here.
Audio of the conference sessions will be available in the near future.
AP Economics Conference 2008: Presentations
Date
Speaker
Topic
Powerpoint/
PDF
Video*
Audio
Coming
11/2/2008
7:35PM
Marvin Goodfriend
Gailliot Center for Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University
How the World Achieved Consensus on Monetary Policy
11/3/2008
9:15AM
Tim Harford
The Financial Times
Opening Address
11/3/2008 10:15 AM
J. Brian O’Roark Robert Morris University
Session A: Understanding Exchange Rates
11/3/2008
10:15AM
Russell Roberts
George Mason University
Session B: Exploiting Technology in the Classroom
11/3/2008
10:15AM
Michael K. Salemi
University of North Carolina
Session C: Demystifying Macroeconomics
11/3/2008
10:15AM
Gerald J. Swanson
University of Arizona
Session D: Demystifying Microeconomics
11/4/2008
9:00AM
David A. Anderson
Centre College
Opening Address
11/4//2008
10:30AM
Panel Discussion
Part 1
Panel Discussion
Part 2
"Aunt Edna"
.*Note: video download can initially take from 3 to 5 minutes. To view the powerpoints, you need to have a .pdf read installed on your computer. You can download the latest version of Adobe Acrobat from Adobe free of charge.