Organizations of Educational Simulations
General
ASTD Education Simulation Survey
Results from the American Society for Training and Development (ASTD) August 2005
survey of almost 300 readers concerning their development and use of educational simulations.
MERLOT
MERLOT (Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Teaching) is a community
composed of members from academia, business, and professional organizations, that
enhances the effectiveness of teaching and learning by increasing the quantity and
quality of peer-reviewed materials available online.
The Society for Modeling and Simulation International
Established in 1952, SCS is dedicated to to promoting and advancing the use of modeling,
simulation, and computer arts in all fields.
WACRA: The World Association for Case Method Research & Application
The Case Method is becoming increasingly more applied in higher education, as it enables students to discover and develop their own unique framework for problem-solving.
Business
ABSEL: Association for Business Simulation and Experiential Learning
ABSEL is a professional organization that advances the use, development, research,
and assessment of simulations in a business environment.
Management Simulations, Inc.
MSI's hands-on simulations are powerful educational tools as they effectively simulate
all aspects of management, including strategy and tactics. Easy to teach and grade,
simulations are popular among students.