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Banas, Ed Jr. – Inquiry, 1998
Describes the development of a course on public budgeting and finance, which integrated the use of SimCity Classic, a computer-simulation software, with traditional lecture, guest speakers, and collaborative-learning activities. Explains the rationale for the course design and discusses the results from the first semester of teaching the course.…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Community Colleges, Computer Games, Computer Simulation
Treiber, Karin – 1994
A qualitative case study approach was used to identify the psychosocial effects of the high-fidelity, virtual reality simulation provided in the college-level air traffic control (ATC) training program offered at the Minnesota Air Traffic Control Training Center and to evaluate the applicability of virtual reality to academic/training situations.…
Descriptors: Air Traffic Control, Case Studies, College Programs, Computer Assisted Instruction