Simulations for Teacher Candidates
Empowering Future Educators Through Interactive Learning

Teachers are dedicated to creating safe, supportive classrooms, but teacher shortages and retention challenges make professional growth more crucial than ever. TeacherSims addresses these challenges by offering interactive, scenario-based experiences that build confidence, adaptability, and leadership for both aspiring and experienced educators.

Unlike static training, TeacherSims lets educators explore real challenges, make decisions, and reflect on outcomes in a risk-free environment. It prepares undergraduate teacher candidates for classroom realities and helps seasoned educators refine their skills. By fostering problem-solving, empathy, and awareness of biases, TeacherSims empowers teachers to lead effectively, regardless of their experience level.

 

 

 

Who Benefits from TeacherSims?
Colleges of Education

Integrate innovative, interactive simulations into teacher preparation programs, providing students with practical, hands-on experiences that complement traditional coursework and better prepare them for real-world teaching challenges.

Undergraduate Teacher Candidates

Develop essential classroom skills through interactive, scenario-based learning, preparing them for real-world challenges before stepping into the classroom.

Master’s of Education Students

Strengthen advanced teaching strategies, refine decision-making, and enhance leadership skills by engaging in dynamic simulations that mirror classroom realities

Try a TeacherSim – Step Into the Challenge

In this snippet from our Managing Classroom Disruptions simulation, you’ll play the role of an English teacher striving to be effective despite a consistently disruptive student.

Learn More About Our NEW AI-Driven Accreditation Dashboard

The SchoolSims AI-Driven Accreditation Dashboard empowers higher education institutions with automated, AI-powered analysis of simulation decision points and free-text responses. The dashboard streamlines data analysis and simplifies accreditation reporting by assigning codes and scoring responses based on relevance to course content and standards.

With this cutting-edge tool, institutions can:

  • Ensure alignment with accreditation standards through automated scoring
  • Gain deeper insights into student learning outcomes with AI-driven analysis
  • Simplify reporting and compliance with real-time data and structured insights
  • Improve program effectiveness by identifying trends in educator responses

The Accreditation Dashboard enhances efficiency, accuracy, and transparency by leveraging AI, helping institutions meet the highest benchmarks in educator preparation.

Why TeacherSims?

TeacherSims transforms the learning experience for higher education students by immersing them in realistic classroom scenarios. This interactive, hands-on approach helps future educators build confidence, improve decision-making skills, and enhance student engagement, better preparing them for the complexities of the classroom.

Real-World Decision-Making

TeacherSims places aspiring educators in realistic classroom scenarios, allowing them to navigate challenges, make key decisions, and reflect on outcomes—all in a risk-free environment.

Beyond Traditional Training

Unlike manuals or case studies, simulations provide interactive, hands-on learning that fosters critical thinking and adaptability rather than passive information absorption.

Building Confidence & Leadership

By exploring complex classroom situations, teachers develop the confidence to handle difficult moments, mentor students effectively, and refine their leadership skills.

Addressing Implicit Bias & Conscious Competence

TeacherSims encourages educators to recognize biases, evaluate diverse perspectives, and make informed, inclusive decisions that support all students.

Immediate Impact on Teaching Practices

Through engaging, reflective experiences, teachers leave each simulation with practical strategies they can implement immediately, enhancing student engagement and success.