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  2. Instructional simulation - Wikipedia

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    Instructional simulation. An instructional simulation, also called an educational simulation, is a simulation of some type of reality (system or environment) but which also includes instructional elements that help a learner explore, navigate or obtain more information about that system or environment that cannot generally be acquired from mere ...

  3. Simulation - Wikipedia

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    t. e. A simulation is an imitative representation of a process or system that could exist in the real world. [1][2][3] In this broad sense, simulation can often be used interchangeably with model. [2] Sometimes a clear distinction between the two terms is made, in which simulations require the use of models; the model represents the key ...

  4. PhET Interactive Simulations - Wikipedia

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    PhET Interactive Simulations is part of the University of Colorado Boulder which is a member of the Association of American Universities. [10] The team changes over time and has about 16 members consisting of professors, post-doctoral students, researchers, education specialists, software engineers (sometimes contractors), educators, and administrative assistants. [11]

  5. Simulations and games in economics education - Wikipedia

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    A monopolistic competition simulation game can be used as an example in the standard economics classroom or for experimental economics. Economic experiments using monopolistic competition simulations can create real-world incentives that may be used in the teaching and learning of economics to help students better understand why markets and ...

  6. Live, virtual, and constructive - Wikipedia

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    Constructive - A simulation involving simulated people operating simulated systems. Real people stimulate (make inputs to) such simulations, but are not involved in determining the outcomes. A constructive simulation is a computer program. For example, a military user may input data instructing a unit to move and to engage an enemy target.

  7. Medical simulation - Wikipedia

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    An NSHQ [de] instructor shows a SOF medic the proper procedure for controlling a mannequin. Medical simulation, or more broadly, healthcare simulation, is a branch of simulation related to education and training in medical fields of various industries. Simulations can be held in the classroom, in situational environments, or in spaces built ...

  8. Modeling and simulation - Wikipedia

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    Modeling and simulation (M&S) is the use of models (e.g., physical, mathematical, behavioral, or logical representation of a system, entity, phenomenon, or process) as a basis for simulations to develop data utilized for managerial or technical decision making. [1][2] In the computer application of modeling and simulation a computer is used to ...

  9. List of educational software - Wikipedia

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    Celestia. Google Earth - (proprietary license) Gravit - a free (GPL) Newtonian gravity simulator. KGeography. KStars. NASA World Wind - free software (NASA open source) Stellarium. Swamp Gas Visits the United States of America - a game that teaches geography to children. Where is Carmen Sandiego? game series.