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Direct linkBowes, David; Johnson, Jay – College Teaching Methods & Styles Journal, 2008
This paper describes classroom experiments in cooperative behavior as examples of experiential learning in economics classes. Several games are briefly discussed and a new game in cartel behavior is presented. In this game, Students make production decisions as a cartel and earn revenues based on their own output decision and the output decision…
Descriptors: Educational Experiments, Classroom Environment, Student Behavior, Experiential Learning
Download full textAbt, Clark C. – 1966
The author explores the utility of educational games in elementary and secondary social studies classes. Separate sections of the paper discuss types of games, similarities among formal games and social studies topics, educational game design, and examples, advantages, and limitations of educational games. Game playing in society is described as…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Educational Games, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning
Allen, Layman E.; Ross, Joan – 1974
Two pilot studies investigated the effects of using Instructional Math Play (IMP) Kits, pamphlets with which individuals may play the mathematical game EQUATIONS against a computer program. Twenty-nine junior high students in a high-ability mathematics class completed varying numbers of the kits in five 48-minute sessions during a two-week period;…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Decision Making, Educational Games, Experiential Learning
