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ERIC Number: EJ517385
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-1045-1064
Simulating Design in the World of Industry and Commerce: Observations from a Series of Case Studies in the United Kingdom.
Denton, Howard G.
Journal of Technology Education, v6 n1 Fall 1994
Observation of 10 British simulations in which student teams created and marketed a product showed the following: students were more motivated and thought the activity relevant; involvement of business/industry staff increased student response; and students preferred cooperation even though the simulation was meant to be competitive. (SK)
Descriptors: British National Curriculum, Business, Case Studies, Design, Foreign Countries, Industry, Secondary Education, Simulation, Student Motivation, Teamwork, Technology Education
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: United Kingdom
Note: Available on the World Wide Web from http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/JTE/jte.html.