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Butler, J. Thomas – 1983
This discussion of the use of games and simulations in instruction includes a number of examples of activities that can be used in the community college classroom. Section I assesses the value of games and simulations as an approach to learning; defines games, simulations, and non-simulation games; considers the advantages and disadvantages of the…
Descriptors: Class Activities, College Instruction, Community Colleges, Educational Games
Peer reviewedFaherty, Vincent E. – Journal of Education for Social Work, 1983
The potential for use of simulation and game theory in social work education to make problem solving more real and to supplement experience in analysis is examined. Simulation models, materials, methods, and topics are discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Curriculum Development, Evaluative Thinking, Game Theory
Peer reviewedCline, Starr – Gifted Child Quarterly, 1979
The article discusses the use of simulation games (an activity in which participants interact within an artificially produced environment which recreates some aspect of social reality) with gifted children. (PHR)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Class Activities, Educational Games, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedAddison, Linda – Gifted Child Quarterly, 1979
The article examines the role of simulation games in developing the leadership ability of girls, presents ten guidelines for development of simulation games, and gives an example of a simulation game. (PHR)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Educational Games, Elementary Secondary Education, Females
