Adapting Work Simulations for Schools.

Ferrari, Michel; Taylor, Roger; VanLehn, Kurt

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ERIC Number: EJ603802

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Publication Date: 1999

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Adapting Work Simulations for Schools.

Ferrari, Michel; Taylor, Roger; VanLehn, Kurt

Journal of Educational Computing Research, v21 n1 p25-53 1999

Analyzes computer-based simulations of workplaces to determine potential problems that might impede their use in school-to-work programs. Simulations were classified according to type and critiqued regarding common usage problems. Concludes that simulations can play an important role in school-to-work transition programs, even if not specifically designed for that purpose. (AEF)

Descriptors: Career Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Simulation, Education Work Relationship, Secondary Education, Student Educational Objectives, Work Environment

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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