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Modified monopoly: experiencing social class inequality.
Abstract
Many teachers use simulation games. Games offer opportunities to foster communication with students in both large and small classes. In the present paper, ten points are presented with the adoption of the popular game Monopoly whose rules have been modified to create a shared but simulated introduction to social inequality. The game provides a simulation experience for cadets and faculty who are learning and teaching in the unique educational environment of the United States Military Academy at West Point.
Introduction
Simulations games have long been a feature of teaching (Dora 1989). Goldsmid and Wilson (1980) note that simple games ...
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