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Hannah, Larry – 1985
Designed to simulate a Senate committee hearing on software copyright laws, this role-playing game exposes students to a wide variety of viewpoints about software copying, including piracy. The game is structured to bring out as many points of view as possible; the goal of the simulation is exposure to these various points, not the final committee…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Copyrights, Educational Games, Federal Regulation

Gray, Susan H. – Teaching Sociology, 1989
Describes a computer-based learning package designed to introduce students to concepts and controversies surrounding the social problem of poverty in the United States and to familiarize them with public policies concerning that problem. Use of the "Poverty Game" is discussed and information concerning cost and availability of software…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Educational Games