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Rains, Sherry – Business Education Forum, 1980
The office simulation course can be a very effective teaching method in the small school where schedules, staffing, financing, and community resources do not allow cooperative business education courses. Suggestions are provided for such exercises as an annual report, inventories, proofreading, and customer input data. (CT)
Descriptors: Office Occupations Education, Office Practice, Secondary Education, Simulated Environment
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Loud, Gwyneth E. – Science and Children, 1986
Describes an activity which simulates a trip to the moon. Explains the preparations, procedures, and tests involved in this culminating activity of an astronomy unit for the third grade student. Examples of student's assignments during the exercise are included. (ML)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Astronomy, Elementary School Science, Grade 3
Craig, Doug – TIES Magazine, 1990
The development of a spaceflight simulation program as part of a research and development course is described. Topics such as space exploration, design, propulsion, aerodynamics of space craft, robotics, communication, construction, medicine, lasers, hydroponics, geology, chemistry, and space physiology are emphasized. (KR)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Course Descriptions, Experiential Learning, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Kagan, Gary; And Others – Journal of Economic Education, 1995
Maintains that stock market games are designed to provide students with a background for investing in securities, especially stocks. Reviews two games used with secondary students, analyzes statistical data from these experiences, and considers weaknesses in the games. (CFR)
Descriptors: Capitalism, Cooperative Learning, Economics, Economics Education
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Green, Gaye Leigh – Art Education, 1996
Provides an introduction and overview of installation art. Installation art challenges the accepted notion of passive viewing and comments on concepts concerning art and the environment by creating spatial environments using natural materials. Describes several student installation art projects and the issues raised by this approach. (MJP)
Descriptors: Aesthetic Values, Art Appreciation, Art Criticism, Art Education