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Download full textDale, Lawrence R. – 1983
Economics teachers at the secondary and postsecondary level are provided with an overview and general recommendations for effective use of games and simulations. Material is divided into two sections. In section 1, a description of card games, board games, activities, and puzzles is followed by a discussion of the advantages of each of these types…
Descriptors: Economics Education, Educational Games, Learning Activities, Learning Strategies
Peer reviewedUlmer, Barby – Social Studies Review, 1989
Presents a two to six day classroom simulation unit, "Survival or Starvation," designed to enhance student understanding of world problems. States that the simulation has been successfully used with fifth grade to adult groups. Provides daily instruction plans and describes several cooperative learning methods. Lists materials needed, and provides…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cooperative Learning, Developing Nations, Educational Games
