tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9096775046824978357.post382486782549799423..comments2024-03-16T08:56:35.554-07:00Comments on Economics for Teachers: Musings about Teaching Economics: Teaching for the presidential electionJennifer Imazekihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15217003898479507362noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9096775046824978357.post-7774974730175379782008-08-29T11:20:00.000-07:002008-08-29T11:20:00.000-07:00I think its a GREAT idea, though it may be hard to...I think its a GREAT idea, though it may be hard to fully accomplish the things you will try to do in such a limited time to prepare it. I know health care to young people seems like a complex issue, and possibly hard to understand. The tax idea is absolutely a great idea, but I think you already knew where I stood in terms of mixing these lessons together. <BR/><BR/>It would seem to me that Elasticity would be the biggest part that would be important to focus on, especially in terms of understanding the gas and oil situation which many people will relate to and fight it easier to understand. I think that would be the best topic to start with to make it the likeliest of possibilities that students become engaged in what your saying, because they can relate to it. Maybe also a cost benefit analysis in terms of health care and insurance companies, but maybe I'm off base with that.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com