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If you want to stand out from the crowd and STRETCH YOURSELF to go above and beyond what you learn in lessons.. then on this website you can find lots of different ways to extend and enrich your learning- both subject specific and BEYOND!
SWAT CHALLENGE WEBSITE
This website is created & managed by the Parkstone SWAT CHALLENGE AMBASSADORS
How to stretch yourself in
ECONOMICS
Extended Reading
1) Doughnut Economics - Kate
Raworth
2) The Undercover Economist –
Tim Harford
3) Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J.
, Dubner
4) The Armchair Economist – Steven E. Landsburg
5) Animal Spirits - Akerlof and Shiller
6) The Bottom Billion - Paul Collier
To stay informed you could keep a weekly news roundup like the one below!
Tim Harford
Tim Harford is an economic journalist who writes for the Financial Times and the Daily Telegraph. He also presents a radio 4 programme called ‘More or Less’. Listen, read or watch the following:
Weekly Quiz
Places to visit
London – Bank of England Museum
London – The financial district, The Royal Exchange.
Follow the Economists’ walk around Bloomsbury in London
External Competitions
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