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Peer reviewedBanas, Ed Jr. – Inquiry, 1998
Describes the development of a course on public budgeting and finance, which integrated the use of SimCity Classic, a computer-simulation software, with traditional lecture, guest speakers, and collaborative-learning activities. Explains the rationale for the course design and discusses the results from the first semester of teaching the course.…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Community Colleges, Computer Games, Computer Simulation


