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Engaging educators. Empowering students.

Professors and teachers share that adding ICONS simulations into their courses leads to countless benefits for them and for their students!

Educators across the U.S. and in over 50 countries around the world have used ICONS simulations to help their students understand course content and build skills in a way that's memorable, engaging, and challenging.

ICONS simulations help you:

  • Engage and energize students (and yourself!)
  • Make it easy to incorporate active learning into any course
  • Challenge students to build critical thinking, teamwork, and negotiation skills
  • Develop students' professional writing capacity
  • Easily integrate technology use into the classroom
  • Encourage deep self-reflection informed by analysis of simulation activities
  • Bring course content to life for students!

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