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Smith, Robert M. – 1973
Simulation, defined as a representational model of a particular theory, has been the subject of some research in the communication field, but there has been little material published on the uses of simulation as a research tool. Simulations are considered helpful in closing gaps between field studies and laboratory research, serving to increase…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Decision Making Skills, Game Theory, Information Theory
Hood, Paul – 1997
This document introduces simulation as a field of endeavor that has great potential for education research, development, and training. Simulation allows education developers to explore, develop, and test new educational programs and practices before communities, educators, and students are asked to participate in them. Simulation technologies…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Educational Practices, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Zelmer, A. C. Lynn, Ed.; Zelmer, Amy M., Ed. – 1971
Eleven lectures on simulation and gaming delivered at a symposium in Western Canada are presented. Three articles concern ways of gaining knowledge about the effectiveness of the simulation method in teaching. Several articles describe the use of simulation in teaching specific areas: home economics education, agricultural engineering, and…
Descriptors: Agricultural Engineering, Conferences, Decision Making, Educational Games