The best simulation program would be one designed and developed through the cooperation of the teacher and an advisory group or business. (Editor)

The author briefly reviews some of the origins of educational games and simulations and looks at the role of gaming in education. (AK)

This paper describes the methodology of computer simulation experimentation in assessing the socilization of political officials in Seattle, Minneapolis, Vancouver, and Winnipeg. (BB)

The author warns teachers about some of the pitfalls of using simulation and suggests some ways to counteract these pitfalls and use simulations and games as devices to facilitate learning." (Author/AK)

A simulation reproducing concerns of social research. (MM)

The incorporation of qualitative judgments into a complex management game. (MM)

A simulation payroll incentive system, including earnings and deductions, is based on the mailability and correctability of letters. (CH)

How this technique was successfully used in one Minnesota high school's basic business courses is described. (MU)