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Peer reviewedFraas, John W. – Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education, 1981
A study determined that simulation-gaming was a more effective teaching technique for students with low prior knowledge of economics, low Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) scores, and no high school economics instruction. Lecture-discussion was more effective for those with high precourse economic knowledge, SAT scores, and high school economics…
Descriptors: Discussion (Teaching Technique), Economics Education, Games, Higher Education


