In this lesson, students explore a series of political cartoons and consider the relationship between globalization and the economic crisis (USA: Brown University 2008-21).

Overview of how and why the crisis developed and its impact. Also: President Obama’s economic recovery plan (Teachable Moment 2009)

In this NY Times lesson, students use several different resources from The New York Times to discuss, analyze, and present on the causes and effects of the 2008 economic crisis.

Students will be able to: Explain the immediate universal impact the virus had on our economy and way of life / Understand that a significant number of American households were distressed financially before the pandemic / Recognize that the recovery from the pandemic has been very disparate creating different experiences along multiple demographic and economic lines (USA: ...

In this NYT lesson, students use resources from The New York Times to compare the circumstances under which the Great Depression came about to the circumstances of the economic crisis in 2008.

Animierte Darstellung der amerikanischen Immobilienkrise 2008 ff (Jonathan Jarvis: Vimeo 2010)

Vor dem Hintergrund aktueller Entwicklungen (demographischer Wandel, Finanzkrise, Lebenslanges Lernen) definiert der Bericht die Rolle des Berufsbildungssystems in Deutschland. Neben gesetzlichen Rahmenbedingungen für die berufliche Erstausbildung stehen dabei auch arbeitsmarktbezogene Trainingsmaßnahmen für Arbeitsuchende, berufliche Weiterbildung und die Lehrerausbildung ...