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How Simulations Made Online Learning Meaningful for One Skeptical Professor and Her 1,000+ Students

Posted by Capsim, Oct 08, 2021
"I'm not a believer in online simulations," Professor Rita Cossa stated. "It can be so frustrating for students that some do not see the value of this pedagogy. I prefer to focus on what is of most value to them." If you had asked about her thoughts on business simulations ...
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L&D Moments #01

Posted by Capsim, Oct 01, 2021
----- L&D Moments is a weekly email series where we share a bite-sized L&D challenge (using our inbox simulation ...

How to Conduct Soft Skills Training Employees Will Actually Enjoy

Posted by Capsim, Sep 22, 2021
Soft skills training doesn’t have to be painful (or boring). Soft skills are highly regarded as the crucial difference ...

Showcase Your Students’ Success with a Certificate of Completion

Posted by Capsim, Sep 15, 2021
There’s no better feeling for a student than completing a course. But aside from the final transcript, there’s not much else ...

How Much Does VR Soft Skills Training Cost?

Posted by Capsim, Sep 15, 2021
Modern soft skills training technology shouldn’t break the corporate bank account. Virtual reality (VR) is a relatively new ...

"Bloodless Battles" - The Unlikely Inspiration Behind One Business Instructor's Teaching Philosophy

Posted by Capsim, Sep 09, 2021
Former Secretary of Defense and Marine general Jim Mattis once said he wants infantry soldiers to fight “25 bloodless ...

What is Soft Skills Training? A Cheat Sheet for New L&D Professionals

Posted by Capsim, Sep 08, 2021
Overlooking and underestimating soft skills is a detrimental mistake. Soft skills are incredibly valuable and have a high ...

The 6 Vital Soft Skill Training Topics Your L&D Program Must Cover

Posted by Capsim, Sep 01, 2021
Your L&D program may be incomplete. Without addressing specific soft skill training topics in your L&D program, your ...

Minecraft, Marshmallows and Inbox Simulations: 3 Innovative Learning Experiences One Management Professor Used to Drive Student Engagement and Boost Classroom Attendance

Posted by Capsim, Aug 26, 2021
After teaching Curtin University’s Capstone course for six years, the opportunity arose to adopt innovative tools into a ...

4 Innovative Ways Companies are Using Soft Skill Training for Employees

Posted by Capsim, Aug 25, 2021
Are you missing out on the latest uses of soft skill training for employees?

How One Professor Elevated Student Engagement by Building an Inbox Simulation on Business Information Systems

Posted by Capsim, Aug 19, 2021
“I learned as a teacher pretty quickly that the classic ‘professor in front of the room talking at students for two hours’ ...