Widgets
PBS: Access, Analyze, Act: Economic Glossary
This widget allows you to embed our multimedia economic glossary on your homepage for quick access to all of the economic terms and their associated videos.
PBS: Economy Video Player
This widget allows users to select and watch video from a curated playlist of the very best economic coverage PBS has to offer. Videos are included from such PBS shows as: PBS NewsHour, Bill Moyers Journal, FRONTLINE, NOW on PBS, Nightly Business Report and Washington Week. Video produced by local stations are also included.
PBS Teachers Activity Pack: Everyone's Business
This embeddable widget includes a collection of activities and resources designed to help students explore entrepreneurship, competition in the market economy, and additional economic concepts including mergers, acquisitions, consolidation, joint ventures, and hostile takeovers.
KQED's "You Decide: Challenge Your Assumptions" Widget
This widget features an online devil's advocate activity designed to challenge your point of view on current economic issues. Perhaps the data in these activities will encourage you to reconsider your position... or maybe not. But one thing is certain. The issues Americans face are complex, our opinions are passionately held, and the devil is in the details. Think you know where you stand? You just might surprise yourself. [More widget options are available on the You Decide Website.]
PRI: Economic Security Widget
This widget features audio and headlines of Economic Security stories from Public Radio International. The stories focus on the economic factors affecting American workers, such as mounting layoffs, home foreclosures, healthcare costs, and personal debt.
Nightly Business Report "How the Economy Works" Video Widget
This application delivers NBR video reports designed to help you boost your economic IQ.
A "How the Economy Works" Blog Widget is also available from NBR.
Nightly Business Report "Riding Out the Storm" Video Widget
This application delivers personal finance stories and questions submitted by NBR viewers as well as answers from personal finance experts. A "Riding Out the Storm" Blog Widget is also available from NBR.
Capitol News Connection: Ask Your Lawmaker
This widget lets the public interview members of Congress. Users simply ask and vote for questions they want CNC journalists to pose to lawmakers. Then CNC reporters get the questions answered and upload the responses to the widget as audio and text. The widget is customizable, so you can create a version that focuses specifically on the economy and/or include a broad variety of other domestic and international policy issues.