Simulating Scientific Inquiry with the Card Game Eleusis.

Romesburg, H. Charles

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ERIC Number: EJ213157

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Publication Date: 1979-Oct

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Simulating Scientific Inquiry with the Card Game Eleusis.

Romesburg, H. Charles

Science Education, v63 n5 p599-608 Oct 1979

Describes Eleusis, a card game invented in the mid-1950s to stimulate various features of scientific inquiry. The analogies between Eleusis and scientific methods are also discussed to illustrate the effectiveness of this game for reinforcing science teaching. (HM)

Descriptors: Classroom Games, Cognitive Processes, Educational Games, Educational Media, Environmental Education, Higher Education, Learning, Natural Resources, Questioning Techniques, Responses, Science Education, Science Instruction, Scientific Methodology, Stimulus Devices, Teaching Methods

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Language: English

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