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Below you'll find a listing of acceptable software you can use to create this type of Mindtool for this course. Please note that technical support is not available for these software packages. If you have questions or problems, you should consult resources such as the software's documentation and/or on-line tutorials and help sites.In addition, you may wish to utilize our course's Technical Issues forum for this Mindtool. There you can ask questions of the instructor and other class members...someone may be able to help you out!
Model-It
- Type of resource: Web site
- Source: http://www.cogitomedia.com/
- Platform: Mac
- Description: Model-It is systems modeling software available from Cognito Media.
PowerSim
- Type of resource: Web site
- Source: http://www.powersim.com/
- Platform: PC
- Description: This is the site for PowerSim systems modeling software. You can view demos and download a trial version of the software from the site.
Stella: The Ultimate Simulation Software for Education
- Type of resource: Web site
- Source: http://www.hps-inc.com/products/stella/stella.html
- Platform: Both Mac and PC
- Description: STELLA software allows a learner to map and model a system of interest. Then, once the model is constructed, simulations provide the opportunity to test the theories, observe results, and modify assumptions, thereby increasing the learner's understanding of how things really work and how to make them work better.
