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University of Southern California, Los Angeles. COMEX Research Project. – 1974
The County Politician's Manual is one of a set of twenty-one manuals used in METRO-APEX 1974, a computerized college and professional level, computer-supported, role-play, simulation exercise of a community with "normal" problems. Stress is placed on environmental quality considerations. APEX 1974 is an expansion of APEX--Air Pollution…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Environmental Education, Environmental Influences
University of Southern California, Los Angeles. COMEX Research Project. – 1974
The Planner's Manual is one of a set of twenty-one manuals used in METRO-APEX 1974, a computerized college and professional level, computer-supported, role-play, simulation exercise of a community with "normal" problems. Stress is placed on environmental quality considerations. APEX 1974 is an expansion of APEX--Air Pollution Exercise…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Environmental Education, Environmental Influences
University of Southern California, Los Angeles. COMEX Research Project. – 1974
The Air Pollution Control Officer's Manual is one of a set of twenty-one manuals used in METRO-APEX 1974, a computerized college and professional level, computer-supported, role-play, simulation exercise of a community with "normal" problems. Stress is placed on environmental quality considerations. APEX 1974 is an expansion of APEX--Air…
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Environmental Education
University of Southern California, Los Angeles. COMEX Research Project. – 1974
The water Quality Manager's Manual is one of a set of twenty-one manuals used in METRO-APEX 1974, a computerized college and professional level, computer-supported, role-play, simulation exercise of a community with "normal" problems. Stress is placed on environmental quality considerations. APEX 1974 is an expansion of APEX--Air…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Environmental Education, Environmental Influences
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University of Southern California, Los Angeles. COMEX Research Project. – 1974
The Developer's Manual is one of a set of twenty-one manuals used in METRO-APEX 1974, a computerized college and professional level, computer-supported, role-play, simulation exercise of a community with "normal" problems. Stress is placed on environmental quality considerations. APEX 1974 is an expansion of APEX--Air Pollution Exercise…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Environmental Education, Environmental Influences
University of Southern California, Los Angeles. COMEX Research Project. – 1974
The City Manager and County Administrative Officer's Manual is one of a set of twenty-one manuals used in METRO-APEX 1974, a computerized college and professional level, computer-supported, role-play, simulation exercise of a community with "normal" problems. Stress is placed on environmental quality considerations. APEX 1974 is an…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Environmental Education, Environmental Influences
University of Southern California, Los Angeles. COMEX Research Project. – 1974
The Pressure Groups' Manual is one of a set of twenty-one manuals used in METRO-APEX 1974, a computerized college and professional level, computer-supported, role-play, simulation exercise of a community with "normal" problems. Stress is placed on environmental quality considerations. APEX 1974 is an expansion of APEX--Air Pollution…
Descriptors: Citizen Role, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Environmental Education
Brown, George H. – 1971
This paper describes the development and evaluation of self-instructional Spanish course designed to produce an elementary communication skill sufficient to meet conversational and travel requirements. Some 106 lessons, known as AUTOSPAN and organized in seven major sections are described. Two novel pedagogic techniques which simulate live…
Descriptors: Intensive Language Courses, Laboratory Equipment, Language Instruction, Language Skills
Wynn, Richard – 1972
In this monograph, the author describes the variety of new and innovative instructional methods and materials being used to prepare educational administrators. Because the subject is new and the nomenclature surrounding it imprecise, the author defines his terms. An outline of the history of unconventional instructional methods and the rationale…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Educational Administration, Educational Innovation, Educational Methods
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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
Dede, Christopher – Educational Communication and Technology Journal, 1987
Discusses the use of artificial intelligence to improve occupational instruction in complex subjects with high performance goals, such as those required for high-technology jobs. Highlights include intelligent computer assisted instruction, examples in space technology training, intelligent simulation environments, and the need for adult training…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Aerospace Education, Artificial Intelligence, Behavioral Objectives
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Cook, Diane J.; Huber, Manfred; Yerraballi, Ramesh; Holder, Lawrence B. – Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 2004
The goal of this project is to develop a unique simulation environment that can be used to increase students' interest and expertise in Computer Science curriculum. Hands-on experience with physical or simulated equipment is an essential ingredient for learning, but many approaches to training develop a separate piece of equipment or software for…
Descriptors: Science Curriculum, Interdisciplinary Approach, Games, Curriculum Development
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Van Assendelft, Laura – Feminist Teacher: A Journal of the Practices, Theories, and Scholarship of Feminist Teaching, 2006
In this essay, the author describes a judicial confirmation simulation she developed as an approach to feminist teaching. She also discusses the importance of active learning in the classroom, as well as simulation background and teacher preparation for the simulation. Students are asked to sign up for various roles in the simulation. These are:…
Descriptors: Simulation, Teacher Education, Assignments, Student Evaluation
Gattiker, Urs E.; And Others – 1986
Computer literacy has been identified as one of the most important factors for the effective use of computer-based technology in the workplace. Managers need to know the most efficient methods available to teach computer skills to their employees in a short time. Such methods need to be suitable for all employees, whether academically gifted or…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Business Administration Education, Classroom Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction
Gerling, Kenneth D. – 1988
This paper describes the simulator phase of Commonwealth Edison's program for training and licensing operators of nuclear power stations. Topics covered include (1) preparing the students before starting the simulator phase; (2) the simulator schedule and the number of students that can be trained effectively in a class; (3) format and structure…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Evaluation Methods, Job Training, Learning Activities
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