During much of the year 2009, a study of SchoolSims feasibility was completed in partner with Auckland Grammar School. Specifically, we authors have ran five pilot projects in each of the subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Business, Mathematics(with Diocesan) and History.
Positive feedback were received from the students who participated and from 80% to 100% of the students wanted [...]
For many years, my passion has been making learning more interesting, powerful and fun. The techniques that I have enjoyed the most have been experimental, where people learn by doing and simulation, whether computerised or not, captures this well.
When I first started working on simulations, over 20 years ago, I wanted to create a system [...]