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Remember four things:

1) "Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country." JFK 1961,

 

2)... Govt of the people, by the people, for the people..." Lincoln 1863, 

 

3) "What I hear I forget, what I see I remember, what I do I understand.” Confucius 451 BCE,

and 4) "Voting intelligently is the most important citizen responsibility- it is also the most important right (freedom) you have." Mr. Achs 2003.

 


Applied Economics

AppliedEconSyllabus

SyllabusPart2 (Students are required to read & review this supplimental syllabus. It contains additional information, requirements, and references. Contents of this syllabus will be presented verbally the first two days of class. This syllabus contains no due dates, students must refer to the main syllabus, and is common to all the classes I teach at West.)

WelcomeLtr

PortfolioSchedule (Includes class schedule and when assignments are due)

HandoutFlu

GradingSheetOP

GradingSheetProject

GradingSheetEssay

StudentSelfEval

MovieCEAnalysis

EssayOutline

TestEssayExample

Essay Help (A good place to start to write your essay)

HowToGetGoodGrades (3.4mb)

FalconKestralAwardNomination

WhatClassesToTake

HowToMakePowerPointPresentation

Assignments & Handouts:

Note: Some of these files are very large, "right click" and download to your PC, then open them!

AssetSurvey

StudentAnalysisLP (to analyze student learning profile)

StudentSurveyIntro/Student Survey Part3

StudentSurveyPart1

StudentSurveyPart2

WebQuest1 (extra credit)

Projects:

OralPresentationEcon

ServiceLearning

OralHistory/InterviewVeteran (Extra Credit Project)

PublicMeeting (Extra Credit Project)

PersonalFinance (End of Term Project for Applied Econ)

PositionPaper  (End of Term Project or it could be an EC Project, see Mr. Achs for details)

VisitHistoricalSite (Extra Credit Project)

Test Prep/Citizenship/Iowa&QC Test:

"AppliedEconStudyGuideTest1"

"AppliedEconStudyGuideTest2"

"AppliedEconStudyGuideTest3"

AppliedEconFinal

Iowa & Quad Cities Test 

Citizenship Test

CitTestStudyGuide (pdf, 1.5mb)

Lecture Notes:

Note: Some of files are very large, "right click" and download to your PC, then open them!  Additionally, if you only view these files directly from your browser you will not see the complete slide (all the information)! You must download these lecture notes, then open and view/print.

Introduction (2.2mb)

HowTo

CommLearn

WhyWeNeedEd (1.5mb)

StudentLearnerProfiles (2.7mb)

ProbSolve

CitizenshipLecturePart1 (1.9mb)

CitizenshipLecturePart2 (3.8mb)

BuildingCharacter

EconCh1

EconCh2 (1.1mb)

EconCh3 (1.2mb)

EconCh17 (1.1mb)

EconCh4 (1mb)

EconCh5

EconCh6

EconCh7 (1.1mb)

EconCh8 (1mb)

EconCh9 (1.1mb)

EconCh10

EconCh11

EconCh12

EconCh13

EconCh14

EconCh15

EconCh16

Grades:

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