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Education Resource Strategies, 2012
"School Budget Hold'em" is a game designed to help school districts rethink their budgeting process. It evolved out of Education Resource Strategies' (ERS) experience working with large urban districts around the country. "School Budget Hold'em" offers a completely new approach--one that can turn the budgeting process into a long-term visioning…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Central Office Administrators, School Districts, Games
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Stokes, John V.; Luiselli, James K. – International Journal of Behavioral Consultation and Therapy, 2008
We taught two sets of parents to conduct a functional analysis (FA) under simulated conditions in their homes. Relative to a baseline (pre-training) phase, the accuracy of FA implementation by parents improved when they were given verbal, written, and video performance feedback. When training concluded, parents were able to implement FA accurately…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Child Care, Functional Behavioral Assessment, Simulation
Head Start of the Lehigh Valley, Bethlehem, PA. – 1983
SIMPAR, a simulation game designed to allow participants to play out assigned roles which parallel some of the real life aspects of parent-child relationships, is presented. SIMPAR is a game about workers (children) and foremen (parents) in a handicapped work setting in a company called PARLINK, Inc. The following topics are covered: (1) an…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Games, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Education
Spencer, Mima – 1986
This Digest points out characteristics of quality computer software for children, describes different kinds of software, and suggests ways to get software for preview. The need to consider the purpose for which the software is to be used and the degree to which the software meets its stated goals is noted. Desirable software characteristics and…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Drills (Practice), Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education