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Finding Your Voice in CapsimInbox
By Brendan Langen, Director of Product Design & Development at Capsim Over the past two years, I’ve been fortunate enough to work with hundreds of experts …
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Authoring Platform Update 1.3: Left Hand Navigation
October 26, 2020 Standardized Left-Hand Navigation Menu With the goal in mind of creating a more streamlined Inbox creation process, we’ve moved to a …
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Authoring Platform Update 1.2: User Interface Updates
October 19, 2020 Changing Contacts to Characters We made a few updates with a more common writing approach in mind. You’ll find that we’ve universally changed …
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Authoring Platform Update 1.1: Enhanced Saving Features
October 12, 2020 Our team has received a lot of feedback on our saving functionality’s reactivity — we’ve heard you loud and clear! Automatic and Consistent …
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How to Boost Your Retention in a Virtual Era with Custom Inbox Simulations
No matter what your business has gone through in 2020, this year has completely altered your outlook. Yet, there is one constant to grow your business – …
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CapsimCore Enhancement: Student Success Measures Added as an Alternate Scoring Option
Capsim defines its success by the success of its clients. Professors have been asking for alternative types of scoring—including tougher grading scales—in …
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How to Design an Inbox Simulation, Even If You Aren’t An Expert
Engagement in learning is a top challenge facing educators today. Whether you’re an instructor, learning development professional, or manager, even if your …
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A 24-Hour Race to the CapsimInbox Finish Line
By Caroline Kurdej I’ve written stories on ultrarunners that compete in 24+ hour races, spanning hundreds, if not thousands of miles. I adopted their …
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Why Student Retention is Still a Problem in Higher Education (And What To Do About It)
Student retention is a long-standing problem costing academic institutions serious money. How much? Because I’m a journalist, I like to investigate. For the …
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Introducing BCIQ: A Quick and Reliable Way to Measure Cross-Cultural Skills and Knowledge
Today’s workforce needs the skills to lead in increasingly diverse cultural and geographical spaces. Aside from diversity and inclusion increasing a sense of …
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Real-World' E-Learning Through Microsimulations Webcast
Imagine you can evaluate your employees by how well they respond to situations through emails and instant messages. With microsimulations, you can. During this …
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Is Dropping Out of College the Key to Entrepreneurial Success?
While much of the world feels like it’s crumbling to pieces, Amazon’s success during the pandemic has propelled Jeff Bezos to surpass anyone else on earth. …