TED-Ed
What Causes Economic Bubbles?
What do tulips, real estate, and stock in a pet store have in common? Find out what happens when products or services sell for much more than they are worth.
Khan Academy
Bailout 5: Paying off the Debt
Chronicling the "first wave" of the financial crisis with a short review, Sal goes on to explain how bad choices and unfortunate moves by several banks can lead to total disruption of the financial system. Sprinkling real-world examples...
Khan Academy
Bailout 4: Mark-to-Model vs. Mark-to-Market
The saga of Sal's fictional bank - as it relates to the very real-world banking world today - continues in this video, which covers ways to account for an asset (mark-to-model vs. mark-to-market). Sal does not hide his opinion here,...
Khan Academy
Bailout 3: Book Value vs. Market Value
The "housing bubble" is addressed in this video, as well as the discrepancy between a stock's market value and its book value. Students will learn about the intricacies of the stock market, as well as an introduction to the housing...
C-SPAN
On This Day: 2008 Financial Crisis
Was the financial crisis of 2008 a repeat of the stock market crash of 1929? A thought-provoking resource explores the effects of the 2008 crisis with the words of then-future President Obama. Historians hear a brief outline of the...
TED-Ed
How Does the Stock Market Work?
The stock market seems like an invisible, omnipotent being that can cause an economy to flourish or flounder at its slightest whim. Students learn about the reality of the stock market, including its origins in the Dutch East India...
PBS
Relative Reasoning in Finance
Take stock of your financial knowledge. As part of the Math at the Core MS: Ratios series, future investors consider the financial well-being and the environmental stewardship of companies in which to invest. They calculate an emissions...
Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell
How The Stock Exchange Works (For Dummies)
Buy! Sell! Just how does the stock exchange work? Scholars analyze a short video clip on the ins and outs of the stock market on a global scale. They investigate the process of buying and selling stocks and the impact it has on investors...
Crash Course
Money and Finance
Chances are, the teenagers in your economics class have some experience with money. Help them understand that money is more than the dollars and coins they feed into the school vending machines with a video from Crash Course economics....
Emergent Order
"Fear the Boom and Bust" a Hayek vs. Keynes Rap Anthem
Opt out of another dry economics lesson with this crazy video featuring a performance and rap song about the contributions and theories of economists Friedrich Hayek and John Maynard Keynes. The primary topic of focus is a boom...
Curated OER
Going Back to the Till: Series B
Help young economists understand the concept of a company's increasing value despite a lack of profit. They explore Sal's case study startup company, which needs to raise more money after going through the original angel investment. For...
Khan Academy
Getting a Seed Round from a VC, Stocks and Bonds, Finance and Capital Markets
After reviewing his hypothetical business startup, Sal outlines the stock distribution based on the pre-money valuation and a $5 million investment from an angel donor. He reviews the fluctuating percentage of ownership once an investor...
Curated OER
Equity vs. Debt
Examine the two ways a company can raise capital: equity and debt. Sal breaks down the differences between these and the pros and cons of the investors. He explains the implications of having a publically traded company and draws a stock...
Curated OER
Bonds Vs. Stocks
What's the difference between stocks and bonds? Sal illustrates this concept through explaining the two ways a company can raise capital: debt or equity. Drawing out a balance sheet, he categorizes stocks as equity and bonds as debt,...
Khan Academy
Raising Money for a Startup, Stocks and Bonds, Finance and Capital Markets
Sal's hypothetical company is selling socks online, and he must write a business plan. He discusses the basics of starting a new corporation and asset development. Learners see through the case study how shareholders divide ownership,...
Khan Academy
Price and Market Capitalization, Stocks and Bonds, Finance and Capital Markets
As Sal introduces a series of videos on investing, he gives scholars an overview of stock investments and asset valuation. Using two hypothetical stock prices, he poses the question of the relative price per share. What is expensive and...
Khan Academy
Getting a Seed Round From a VC, Stocks and Bonds, Finance and Capital Markets
After reviewing his hypothetical business startup, Sal outlines the stock distribution based on a pre-money valuation and a $5 million investment from an angel donor. He reviews the fluctuating percentage of ownership once an investor is...