NOVA Online | Teachers | Media-Rich Program Ideas | Mind Over Money

TOPICS: Health, Investigations, Physics & Math

Mind Over Money

In "Mind Over Money," NOVA explores the new science of behavioral economics and reveals how mood, decision making, and economic activity are all tightly interwoven.
See show description

Welcome to NOVA's "Lesson Ideas." This new feature mines NOVA's vast library to bring you a robust selection of interactives, video clips, and lesson plans you can use to make science come alive for your students. Come back each week for a new collection centered on a different topic area.

Subject areas covered: Health Science, Mathematics, Social Studies

Feedback
Tell us what you think. Send us your thoughts, questions, comments, and ideas.

Back to Teachers Home

(Full program available after broadcast)

Present the program's overall science
or career topics to your students.

EXAMINE BEHAVIORAL ECONOMICS
Use these resources to provide background for the lesson ideas suggested in the "Learn the Science" and "Discover Careers" sections.

Introduce key science topics and concepts with these media-rich resources.

EXPLORE EMOTIONAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
Discover more about human psychology and mental health.

INVESTIGATE THE ECONOMY
Find out what's happening in the world of finance.

See what it's like to work in the field.

Related Careers
Find out about careers related to behavioral economics.