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This Episode 8, Segment 2: The PPF Illustrates Underemployment, Economic Expansion, and Economic Growth instructional video also includes:
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Is it possible to be overqualified for the current job market? Scholars analyze underemployment and what it takes to potentially out-price yourself for a job. A short video lesson outlines economic growth and researches job trends. Scholars discuss career planning based on the needs of the market itself and come to realize that just because they are interested in a certain field of work doesn't mean they will land a job in that field.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use the visual on underemployment to lead a discussion on the concept to preview the lesson
- Assign a reading on the 10 degrees with the lowest employment to analyze the concept of underemployment
Classroom Considerations
- Be sure everyone has access to computers and Internet if assigning the video as homework
- Second segment of episode eight
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- Lesson provides audio and visual aides for differentiated instruction
- Resource includes a written transcript of the video for teacher use
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