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Saunders, Danny – Simulation/Games for Learning, 1985
Discusses factors contributing to participant reluctance in role playing--isolation of role play from the curriculum; lack of interest because of perceived irrelevance to social psychological themes; and acting anxiety. A two-step design which involves gradual role play introduction and observation by reluctant participants is suggested as a…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Educational Games, Instructional Design, Interpersonal Relationship

Cruickshank, Donald R. – Simulation and Games, 1988
Describes the use of simulations in teacher education from 1960 to 1979, which was audiovisually based, and from 1980 to the present, which is computer based. Examples of several simulation strategies are presented and evaluated, and factors that will shape future developments are discussed. (67 references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Evaluation Criteria, Higher Education, Instructional Materials