2017/18 Cold War Simulation Reflection
Elizabeth Barr
I really enjoyed doing the Cold War Simulation this year. I think that it is a fun and interactive way for us to learn about the Cold War. I learned a lot about the war while completing this activity, and I enjoyed it more than I would have if we were just taking notes. One thing that I learned that I didn’t know before the simulation is just how poor some of the country’s economies really were. Because each group was assigned a country, we were able to see how our individual country really had it. I also really enjoyed playing with our budget and investing it to see how we could increase it. I was the Head of Intelligence, so I wrote all of the dispatches for my country (Bulgaria) and I
Elizabeth Barr
I really enjoyed doing the Cold War Simulation this year. I think that it is a fun and interactive way for us to learn about the Cold War. I learned a lot about the war while completing this activity, and I enjoyed it more than I would have if we were just taking notes. One thing that I learned that I didn’t know before the simulation is just how poor some of the country’s economies really were. Because each group was assigned a country, we were able to see how our individual country really had it. I also really enjoyed playing with our budget and investing it to see how we could increase it. I was the Head of Intelligence, so I wrote all of the dispatches for my country (Bulgaria) and I