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Easterly, Jean L. – 1977
Simulation gaming is an instructional technique, uniquely suited to enhance the repertoire of the social studies teacher. As its name suggests, simulation is anything that recreates reality. A game, on the other hand, is an activity in which (1) participants agree to abide by a set of expectations in order to create an experience and (2)…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Educational Games, Game Theory, Individualized Instruction