One of the areas most lacking in a child’s education is an understanding of economics. For many young people, their first serious encounter with economics is when they take the introductory course in college. One thing you can do if you are teaching the middle grades is to assign your students essays on economic topics [...]
Can a news article survive without a headline? How about an essay can go without a title? Titles are the first thing we should write in any form of paper or publication. It interprets what the story, article or essay is all about. Being an introduction to any essay copy, titles should be sharp and [...]
Just because economics is known as the “dismal science” does not mean an economics essay has to be dull. Economists, including Paul Krugman, a New York Times columnist who won a 2008 Nobel Prize for Economics, have written engagingly and well about the subject. Since economics is both art and science, it offers room for [...]