Instructional Video
ACDC Leadership

EconMovies 5: Cars (GDP, Recession, and Fiscal Policy)

11th - 12th Standards
Compare and contrast world economies and their differences in capital, and examine the four components of GDP with a dynamic speaker and scenes from the movie Cars. The video draws connections between the film and topics such as the...
Instructional Video2:03
Jacob Clifford

Multiplier and Spending Practice

11th - 12th Standards
Walk your learners through the process of how government determines to shift its spending in order to address a recessionary gap using the multiple propensity to consumer.
Instructional Video2:15
Jacob Clifford

Fiscal Policy: Non-Discretionary vs Discretionary

11th - 12th Standards
Review the difference between discretionary and non-discretionary fiscal policy, and the various types of government actions that belong in each category.
Instructional Video4:04
Jacob Clifford

Inflationary and Recessionary Gaps with Fiscal and Monetary Policy

11th - 12th Standards
Where does the long run aggregate supply curve in graphs of an inflationary and recessionary gap? Check out this video for instruction on this process, as well as to learn about the motivations behind monetary and fiscal policy in...
Instructional Video11:32
TED-Ed

How State Budgets are Breaking US Schools

11th - Higher Ed Standards
Bill Gates delves into the big money world of state budgets in the United States, emphasizing the need for greater scrutiny and developing a deeper understanding of the implications of worsening deficits. Gates incorporates a variety of...