What is EcoNetflix?
EcoNetflix is a website that offers lesson plans based on clips from Netflix series. We have selected popular series and memorable scenes to leverage student interest in Netflix for teaching economic concepts. Discussion questions and exercises are directly related to the selected Netflix Originals series and can be used for classroom discussions and activities. Don’t hesitate to contact us for suggested responses. Through the numerous clips available, students completing a principles of economics course are exposed to a wide range of concepts from series filmed across the world.
Why EcoNetflix?
Netflix is an ideal means for promoting greater diversity and inclusion. It produces original content from every continent, is available in over 190 countries and most college students have access to a Netflix subscription. Using Netflix clips as a teaching tool fosters student motivation and increases engagement. It also allows students to be exposed to people, languages, and cultures from all over the world. The resources that you will find in this website come from a diverse pool of regions, including shows filmed in Africa, Asia, Australia, the Americas, Europe, and the Middle East. This allows instructors to take their students in a learning journey through the continents, exposing them to various forms of diversity such as languages, cultural, ethnic, and sexual diversities.
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The clips come from a diverse pool of regions, including shows filmed in Africa, Asia, Australia, the Americas, Europe, and the Middle East. Our goal was to create a learning journey through the continents.