Will colleges survive the storm of declining enrollments? A computational model
OV Pavlov, E Katsamakas - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The approaching decline in the US college-age population, sometimes referred to as a
“demographic storm,” has been identified as an existential threat to the future of American …
“demographic storm,” has been identified as an existential threat to the future of American …
COVID-19 and financial sustainability of academic institutions
OV Pavlov, E Katsamakas - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on higher education. Steering
academic institutions through the pandemic is a complex and multifaceted task that can be …
academic institutions through the pandemic is a complex and multifaceted task that can be …
Tuition too high? Blame competition
OV Pavlov, E Katsamakas - Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2023 - Elsevier
In this article, we develop a feedback theory that includes reinforcing and balancing
feedback effects that emerge when colleges compete for reputation, applicants, and tuition …
feedback effects that emerge when colleges compete for reputation, applicants, and tuition …
Improving instructional simulation with structural debriefing
Background. Research shows that learning and task performance improve when
participants in management exercises understand the structure of the system they control …
participants in management exercises understand the structure of the system they control …
[HTML][HTML] Towards understanding the causal relationships in proliferating SD education—A system dynamics group modelling approach in China
H Yan, L Wang, J Goh, W Shen, J Richardson, X Yan - Systems, 2023 - mdpi.com
Given the growing importance of system dynamics (SD) in solving increasingly complex and
dynamic problems in any country, we believe SD education will become an imperative …
dynamic problems in any country, we believe SD education will become an imperative …
Overview and insights from 'systems education for a sustainable planet'
RY Cavana, VE Forgie - Systems, 2018 - mdpi.com
An announcement by Bosch and Cavana, in Systems, called for new papers to provide
updated perspectives about and fresh insights into developments that influence 'systems …
updated perspectives about and fresh insights into developments that influence 'systems …
Game-based structural debriefing: How can teachers design game-based curricula for systems thinking?
Purpose The authors developed a pedagogical framework called the game-based structural
debriefing (GBSD) to leverage the affordances of video games for teaching systems thinking …
debriefing (GBSD) to leverage the affordances of video games for teaching systems thinking …
Pre-schoolers as systems thinkers: testing the water
Ş Feriver - Environmental Education Research, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study aims to cement the link between systems thinking (ST) and education for
sustainability by presenting an example of systems education for young children. A systems …
sustainability by presenting an example of systems education for young children. A systems …
[PDF][PDF] Natural resource management: Contributions of system dynamics to research, policy and implementation. Selected papers from the Seventh European System …
DC Lane, B Kopainsky - 2017 - bora.uib.no
This special issue contains a series of papers in the area of System Dynamics modelling
(Forrester, 1961; 1968). Perhaps System Dynamics–SD-has not always been at the centre of …
(Forrester, 1961; 1968). Perhaps System Dynamics–SD-has not always been at the centre of …
Making each other smarter: assessing peer mentoring groups as a way to support learning system dynamics
In this note, we examine existing and no longer existing online SD PMGs by looking into
peer mentorship experiences of their members, leaders, and senior faculty advisers, using a …
peer mentorship experiences of their members, leaders, and senior faculty advisers, using a …