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IT in Business and Economics Teaching
1. IT Resources in Business and
Economics Teaching
Geoff Riley FRSA, Tutor2u and Eton College
Dubai, May 2013
2. A Selection of Tools for Continued
Professional Development and
Teaching / Learning in Economics
and Business
Geoff Riley FRSA, Tutor2u and Eton College
Dubai, May 2013
3. Welcome! Warm Up Quiz Question
Which is the only country which can by typed on a
QWERTY keyboard using just a single row of
letters?
PER
4. Smart Searching!
Which country is expected to have the highest rate
of unemployment in the world in 2013?
Greece?
27%
Djibouti
59%
10. Networked Teachers with Sharing Culture
“Austrian
Airlines has
become the
latest carrier to
start taking bids-
for-
beds, Passenger
s buying cheap
tickets for long-
haul flights via
Vienna are
invited to bid for
an upgrade to
the business
class cabin”
11. Network – Silicon Valley
“The smartest person in the room
isn’t the person standing at the front
lecturing us, and isn’t the collective
wisdom of those in the room. The
smartest person in the room is the
room itself” David Weinberger
25. Keeping Pace: Investor Relations Sites
Often provide excellent market / industry research
Rich seam of data for class assignments / discussion
Free alternative to expensive commercial research
36. Info-graphics Tools: E.g. Info Gram
Range of free tools
for creating info-
graphics
Have good data!
Experiment with
adding online video
content, photos, extra
text
Save in different
formats
Flip – task the
students to create
their own!
Competition for the
39. Student Support and Enrichment
Many opportunities for departments to embrace
social media to provide study support for students
Exam confidence
Background resources / lesson materials
Subject enrichment
University advice
Student voice & engagement
45. You Tube Channels – Lesson Starters
Short clips to stimulate discussion
Bridging clips for consolidating concepts
Link to an old fashioned activity like “talk about it”
51. Resource and Data Rich Websites
CEP: http://cep.lse.ac.uk/
OECD Observer
World Bank Data and Research
Project Syndicate: http://www.project-syndicate.org/
IMF Finance and Development Magazine
BBC World Business Report
Vox: EU http://www.voxeu.eu/columns/topics
Trading Economics:
http://www.tradingeconomics.com/
FT: Beyond the BRICs: http://blogs.ft.com/beyond-
brics/