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Swiss National Bank

Subject
Level
Format
Keyword
Format
Title
Tag
  • Online simulationOnline simulationAdvanced monetary policy«MOPOS - Advanced» 
  • Online simulationOnline simulationBasic monetary policy«MOPOS - Basic» 
  • Offline strategy gameOffline strategy gameCommon pool resources«Fishpond» 
  • Online strategy gameOnline strategy gameDivision of labour and trade«Railgame» 
  • Online strategy gameOnline strategy gameMarket and price formation«Pitgame» 

Key

Modules

A module is a structured teaching unit on basic economic principles.

The service section contains more information on the educational concept behind the iconomix modules.

List of modules

Details on each module can be viewed by clicking on the plus sign (+) on the right-hand side of the list.

The fully expanded view provides key information on the level of difficulty as well as a list of suitable subjects and topics.

Filter and sort

The list of titles can be filtered by four criteria:

  • Subjects/topics
  • Level of difficulty
  • Format
  • Keyword

The filters can also be combined.

Level of difficulty

iconomix works with three levels of difficulty:

  • Easy
  • Intermediate
  • Demanding

Format

iconomix has three types of module: strategy game, simulation and topic folder. Modules of the same type are structured in a similar manner.

Some of the modules require the use of computers and internet (online), others do not (offline).

Keyword

Enter the first letter of the keyword into the search field (e.g. s for supply). A keyword can then be selected from the list.

Time required

The duration of a module refers to the approximate number of lessons required to complete the module.