Class Briefer for Class 3 AY 2010-2011.

1. INTRODUCTION TO MACROECONOMICS Mark Valino ▪ 06.19.2010

2. WELCOME TO CLASS, STUDENTS! “Meet and Greet” session Yell your best “shout outs!” Meeting expectations, setting limitations. House Rules A Peek in your subject, Macroeconomics

3. MEET & GREET SESSION Hi’s and Hello’s “I am your Mentor, you are my Apprentice.” “Apprenticeship is a system of training a new generation of practitioners of a skill. Apprentices (or in early modern usage "prentices") or protégés build their careers from apprenticeships. “ – Wikipedia Apart from trailing your career, I’ll guide you trail your life.

4. YELL YOUR BEST “SHOUT OUTs” What’s on your mind? Share something about yourself.

5. MEETING EXPECTATIONS, SETTING LIMITATIONS What do you expect from the CLASS, in general? What do you expect from the MACROECOMICS? What do you expect from your PROFESSOR? What do you expect from YOURSELF?

7. Work on your school requirements (assignments, projects, and others) alone and with your peers.

9. Master theories and put them into practice, applying these in your lives.

11. Don’t give lame excuses for mistakes and missed takes.

12. Come in promptly and well prepared.

13. Be active in class, participate in free-wheeling discussions.

15. Read, read, read.

16. Write, write, write.

17. Be a research-oriented person.

19. Appreciate the lessons by enjoying it.

20. Less stress, more knowledge.

21. Apply lessons in your day-to-day activities and decision making process.

22. More than numerical grades, putting what you learn into practice matters.

24. A PEEK IN YOUR COURSE Economics as a course/subject. - requires analytical skills and common sense - mastering principles and theories - words translated to graphs and charts - exposure trips to PSE, BSP, and other financial institutions - Film reviews and report writing

25. A PEEK IN YOUR COURSE Economics as a way of life. - theories combined with realities - words translated to graphs and charts - to understand the subject, apply the concept to your daily activities and decision making

26. A PEEK IN YOUR COURSE Economics as a way of life. - Again, “Economics is life in graphs.” - Visuals make learning easier - words translated to graphs and charts

27. A PEEK IN YOUR COURSE Required book: Principles of Economics by Case and Fair, 9th ed. Course syllabus and presentations are sourced from your class blog site. Grading system Requirements to pass the subject

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