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Reiser, Robert A.; Gerlach, Vernon S. – Educational Technology, 1977
The use of simulation games has not been demonstrated to be a highly effective instructional method. (Author)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Educational Games, Games, Literature Reviews
Shay, Cari – Educational Technology, 1980
Surveys the purposes, effectiveness, selection, and design of simulations and provides some criteria by which faculty may judge the suitability of the play element for meeting classroom needs. Lists of resources for simulation selection and directories of games are appended. (Author/MER)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Educational Games, Research Skills, Selection
Debenham, Jerry – Educational Technology, 1974
A discussion of SAFE (Simulating Alternative Futures in Education), a computerized classroom game which synthesizes the growing body of futurist techniques and literature into a meaningful learning experience for students of social change. (Author)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Change, Educational Games