| Consider The Gypsy Moth: An Example of System Dynamics for Carlisle |
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Author(s):
Debra Lyneis
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Subject:
Implementation |
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An explanation of how system dynamics would "look" and work in a curriculum, using the gypsy moth caterpillar as a concrete example of its application in a science curriculum. A simple presentation which clearly demonstrates how to start using and underst |
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| History and Biology of Smallpox: A General Introduction to the Epidemic Spread of Disease |
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Author(s):
John Heinbokel,& Jeff Potash
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Subject:
Cross-Curricular |
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This series of case-studies developed by the Waters Center for System Dynamics examines the
dynamics and impacts of such epidemics primarily through the lens of one specific disease --
smallpox. |
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| Introductory Packet |
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Author(s):
CLE
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Subject:
Why K12 SD |
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A packet of six articles to introduce system dynamics in education. Includes: a) System Dynamics And Learner-Centered-Learning In Kindergarten Through 12th Grade Education. (Jay W. Forrester) An argument for the necessity of change in the educational pro |
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| Learning through System Dynamics as Preparation for the 21st Century (D-4895) |
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Author(s):
Jay W. Forrester
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Subject:
Why K12 SD |
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Revised in 2009, this paper was originally the Keynote address for the 1994 Systems Thinking and Dynamic Modeling Conference for K-12 Education at Concord Academy, Concord, MA. Addresses: Developing Personal Skills, Outlook and Personality, Understanding |
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| Road Maps: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, Part 8, and Part 9: A Guide to Learning System Dynamics |
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Author(s):
System Dynamics in Education Project
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Subject:
Road Maps |
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From SDEP. A self-teaching guide to the field of system dynamics, put together by the undergraduate group under Jay Forrester at MIT. All parts of the Road Maps series are available both on the Internet and on disk except for "Systems 1," a booklet necess |
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Purchase for: Available on the CD-ROM. Booklet price: $10.00
Contact the CLE
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| Road Maps: Part 10, A Guide to Learning System Dynamics |
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Author(s):
System Dynamics in Education Project
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Subject:
Road Maps |
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From SDEP. Part 10 in the series of 9. This includes all the documents that you could not find elsewhere. |
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| Steps to Downloading Road Maps from the Internet (D-4662) |
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Author(s):
Stephanie Albin,& Nan Lux
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Subject:
Road Maps |
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From SDEP. Explains how to download Road Maps from the sysdyn.mit.edu website as well as how to download the Acrobat Reader software necessary for viewing/printing Road Maps and the other CLE documents. |
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| System Dynamics for Kids |
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Author(s):
Jim Hight
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Subject:
Why K12 SD |
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A article highlighting Jay Forrester's application of system dynamics to education and steps taken by Jay with Gordon Brown, Frank Draper, and others to develop this novel approach to education that Tucson, AZ and other cities are exploring. |
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| Systems Thinking in 25 Words or Less |
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Author(s):
Debra Lyneis
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Subject:
Why K12 SD |
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An answer to the request "Explain what systems thinking is and what it has to do with educating children," in a few more than 25 words. |
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| The In and Out Game: A Preliminary System Dynamics Modeling Lesson |
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Author(s):
Alan Ticotsky, Rob Quaden,& D. Lyneis
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Subject:
Implementation |
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Prepared with the support of the Gordon Stanley Brown Fund. The In and Out Game is a preliminary system dynamics modeling lesson for kindergarten and primary grade students which is also adapted for use with upper elementary and middle school students. Yo |
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