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Download full textHjorth, Arthur; Wilensky, Uri – Informatics in Education, 2014
In spite of decades of use of agent-based modelling in social policy research and in educational contexts, very little work has been done on combining the two. This paper accounts for a proof-of-concept single case-study conducted in a college-level Social Policy course, using agent-based modelling to teach students about the social and human…
Descriptors: Urban Planning, Constructivism (Learning), Case Studies, Public Policy
