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DeVane, Benjamin – Democracy & Education, 2017
In this review article, I argue that games are complementary, not self-supporting, learning tools for democratic education because they can: (a) offer "simplified, but often not simple, outlines" (later called "models") of complex social systems that generate further inquiry; (b) provide "practice spaces" for…
Descriptors: Play, Educational Games, Democracy, Civics