Hi future AP Economics students,
Welcome to AP Macroeconomics! I look forward to meeting you all in the fall.
For your summer work, we are going to be utilizing Flipgrid. To join, start by going to https://flipgrid.com/pius0546. You must sign in using your Dearborn email.
Assignments:
- Create a short video introduction for yourself, include your name, grade, and a short explanation of why you wanted to take AP Macroeconomics or what you want to get out of the class.
- Create video review/critique for 3 Freakonomics podcasts. (No longer than 45 seconds)
- To find the Freakonomic podcasts, click here. There are over 400 episodes to choose from. Please select topics that seem interesting to you.
- Listen to the entire podcast.
- In your video response, include the following pieces:
- Would you recommend this episode to others? Why or why not?
- A short summary
- Connections or points that surprised you
- Watch and leave a response (no longer than 15 seconds) on at least 2 of your peers’ critiques.
Remind: If you have any questions, you can reach out via email (piusj@dearbornschools.org) or through Remind (@piusmacro).
Enjoy your summer!
Ms. Pius