I made this videos to give you tips and strategies for teaching economics virtually. I really like nearpod, especially since it gives you the ability to look at students' graphs. I'm not sponsored by nearpod..I just think its a good...

Last summer I put a video camera in the hallway and asked the participants if they wanted to share anything about their experience. The responses were kind and humbling. I'm very glad that they got so much out of it. If you teach AP...

Teachers! I created NEW worksheets for all my EconMovies episodes and for all the Crash Course Economics episodes.

My names is Jacob Clifford and I'm an economics teacher and all around swell guy. With the ongoing debate over increasing the minimum wage I decided to make a video to clarify common misunderstandings. You should share this video with...

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The best way to learn something is to do it! Here is another experiencial learning activity for economics that you can do with your students. It will help your students understand and explain the difference between the four market...

Why should you learn economics? Put simply, it's becasue it will make you a better decision maker and help you see the "unseen". Economics is the study how we deal with scarcity so we can use our resources as efficiently as possible. So...

Do you think Disneyland is worth it? In this video I talk about some of the economic connects associated with the happiest place on earth. I'm really interested in making more videos like this. They are a lot more fun to make than econ...

In this video I show you how to calculate per unit opportunity cost and comparative advantage. There are two different types of questions: output and Input.

Be sure to pause the video and try the practice questions on your own. In this video I explain what you should watch out for when answering exam questions and give you several practice questions too make sure you know what happens to...

In this episode of Friedman Files, I discuss Milton Friedman's assertion that “nobody spends somebody else’s money as carefully as he spends his own.” To be clear, this is not a valid experiment and I'm not claiming that it is. This is...

I'm now offering a new resource that is going to replace my apps and study guides called the Ultimate Review Packet. It's designed for AP and college level macroeconomics and microeconomics and has everything you need to rock the course...

Mr. Clifford's explanation of inflationary and recessionary gaps. Be sure to watch the bonus round which includes an overview of fiscal and monetary policy. Please keep in mind that these video lessons are not designed to teach you the...

I had to miss the first days of the 2012-2013 school year. I made this video for my AP Government students. It introduces me and explains why the students are taking my class. I teach the concept of marginal analysis and opportunity...

Welcome to my web series, ACDC For Teachers. In this episode I give four strategies to get students to work collaboratively.

Here is a great activity that helps students understand markets and price signals. In this activity half the class are buyers and the other half are sellers. The product they are selling is handshakes. There are four rounds and each last...

Hey internet. This video includes commentary and bonus material that didn't make the final cut. Make sure to watch the episode of Econmovies: The Lion King first. Ads for those of you that felt like I was being too political, I'm just...

Welcome to the first episode of my weekly web series, ACDC For Teachers. In this episode I talk about the two most important characteristics of awesome classrooms: learning and community.

The local news came to our school to run a story about AP Boot Camp.

It's time for the 2016 Economics Music Video Competition where you can win $300!!!! The deadline this year is April 25th. I'm looking forward to wacthing your videos.

If you want to watch all the practice videos and hidden summary videos please support ACDC Econ by getting the Ultimate Review Packet. The complete version of this videos includes 13 multiple choice questions that cover microeconomics...

The holidays are coming up so I decided to analyze the economics in Home Alone. In this episode I talk about elastic demand, inelastic demand, the pricing strategies of businesses, and price discrimination. Who knew that all that stuff...

For the last 9 years I've been able to travel the world and share strategies and activities to get students motivated and engaged. This video was taken at the MEGA conference sponsored by the Nevada Department of Education in April 2015....

To watch the full version of this video and all the other hidden videos please gett he Ultimate Review Packet. I promise you that you will love it. This video covers microeconomics Unit 5- The Resource Market.