"...I am now thinking more about mathematical modeling, not just physical models..."

CAST: Modeling/Simulation Tools

These tools are used to develop the workshops and classroom exercises.

• Microsoft Office Excel Analysis ToolPak | Sample Model
  • Developer's Guide to Excelets[pdf document]
  • Excelets Tutorial [pdf document]
  • Using Excel for Handling, Graphing,and Analyzing Scientific Data [pdf document]
  • Excel Basics [word document]



• Vensim Systems Modeling Tool (select all 4 items: Vensim PLE, Vensim demo, Model Reader and Molecules)
  • Vensim Tutorial
  • Adding I/O Objects to Vensim Models
  • SyntheSim Reference Sheet
  • Model Management in Vensim
  • Vensim Software Download



• NetLogo
  • NetLogo Software Download
  • Sample Model
  • About NetLogo

Financial support for the CAST program provided by: The Heinz Endowments, Frick Teachers Alumnae Fund of the Buhl Foundation, and The Grable Foundation.