How to study and write for Economics


Economic Strategies
Lots of notetaking examples from Cornell notetaking to notetaking for research papers to REAP with memory triggers.
http://muskingum.edu/%7ecal/database/content/economics.html
Learning Economics: Impossible or Imposing   PDF file PDF file
Takes a special language. Check out the graphs and explanations here.
http://txstate.edu/slac/business/economics/Learning Economics--ImpossibleorImposing.pdf
Study Tips for the Student of Basic Statistics
Don't memorize the formulas. Sounds good to me!
http://www.howtostudy.org/statsguide.php
Survival Strategies for Economics   PDF file PDF file
Class preparation or turning off the T.V. Oops!
http://www.txstate.edu/slac/business/economics/SurvivalStrategiesforEconomics.pdf
Economics: Test Preparations and Performance   PDF file PDF file
An Alternative to Cramming and Failing
http://txstate.edu/slac/business/economics/TestPreparationandPerformance.pdf
How to Study for your Economics Exam
Just 9 steps with a few extra tips.
http://www.howtodothings.com/education/how-to-study-for-your-economics-exam
Concept Maps: A Valuable Learning Tool
Department of Econ at University of Melbourne, Australia says that textbook chapters or lectures are excellent materials for concept mapping.
http://econ.unimelb.edu.au/SITE/students/learning/cmm.shtml
How to make an A in Managerial Economics
Ten Study Tips for "Dummies"
http://www.docstoc.com/docs/126422/Ten-Study-Tips-for-Dummies
How to Study for Your Economics Exam
You mean I have to start 2 weeks ahead of time?
http://economics.about.com/cs/studentresources/a/exam_tips.htm
Mathematics Test - Economics
Get ready to read charts and graphs! Here's a preview of the math on an Econ test. You don't need to know Econ to do this test. Results will recommend refresher math modules to help you read these graphs before you get into Econ.
http://cstl.syr.edu/fipse/pretests/EconTest/Econ3b.html
Structure for an Economics Paper   Text file Text file
Outline of an Econ paper.
http://www.skidmore.edu/academics/economics/ecpaper.txt
Format for an Econometrics Paper   Text file Text file
It's a 5 step process.
http://www.skidmore.edu/academics/economics/paper339.txt
Writing in Economics Courses
Special advice for writing for Econ courses!
http://www.marquette.edu/wac/departmental/MarquetteUniversityWritinginEconomicsCourses2.shtml