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Greetings. I was delighted to see someone had put to test something I have been thinking about for some time now. I design elearning mostly for medical education and instructor training. I have been looking for a social simulation authoring environment for teaching and coaching trainers primarily [...]

Your simStudents’ initial academic and personality characteristics play into how they react to the tasks and types of conversational exchanges that you select. simStudent characteristics, found in the student profiles on the classroom laptop, are based on settings for academic experience and the Big Five Personality Characteristics – Intellectual openness, Extroversion, Agreeableness, Persistence, [...]

Hooray! simSchool – the game of teaching – went live on March 1. The sign-up page for the free and advanced versions of the game is at: my simSchools
The help files have lots of clues about how to win at the game of teaching in simSchool – and it’s a bit trickier than you [...]