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Zervas, Panagiotis; Tsourlidaki, Eleftheria; Sotiriou, Sofoklis; Sampson, Demetrios G. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2015
Technological advancements in the field of World Wide Web have led to a plethora of remote and virtual labs (RVLs) that are currently available online and they are offered with or without cost. However, using a RVL to teach a specific science subject might not be a straightforward task for a science teacher. As a result, science teachers need to…
Descriptors: Metadata, Lesson Plans, Science Laboratories, Computer Uses in Education
Levintova, Ekaterina M.; Mueller, Daniel W. – Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2015
One of the difficulties in teaching global sustainability in the introductory political science classes is the different emphases placed on this concept and the absence of the consensus on where the overall balance between environmental protection, economic development, and social justice should reside. Like many fuzzy concepts with which students…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Simulation, Lecture Method, Economic Development
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Ansoms, An; Geenen, Sara – Simulation & Gaming, 2012
DEVELOPMENT MONOPOLY is a simulation game that allows players to experience how power relations influence the agency of different socioeconomic groups, and how this can induce poverty and inequality. Players alter the original rules of the MONOPOLY board game so that they more accurately reflect social stratification and inequalities in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Games, Simulation, College Instruction
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Sumukadas, Narendar; Fairfield-Sonn, James W.; Morgan, Sandra – Simulation & Gaming, 2005
Business students are typically introduced to the concept of process management in their introductory course on operations management. A very important learning outcome here is an appreciation that the management of processes is a key to the management of quality. Some of the related concepts are qualitative, such as strategic and behavioral…
Descriptors: Simulation, Games, College Instruction, Business Administration Education