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The simSchool Project: Creating a Web-Based, Results-Driven Simulation to help Future Teachers Improve Student Learning.
World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education (ELEARN) 2004:1 , 2004

Bill Halverson, The Simschool PT3 Project, USA

The Vermont Institutes along with select other educational institutions are creating a preservice technology initiative that uniquely prepares teachers to improve student learning. The initiative documents growth in future teachers' results-oriented ...

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simSchool - Preparing Tommorow's Teachers to Improve Student Learning
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference (SITE) 2004:1 , 2004

David Gibson, The Vermont Institutes, USA; Bill Halverson, Western Oregon University, USA

Western Oregon University and The Vermont Institutes will create a preservice technology initiative that uniquely prepares teachers to improve student learning. The initiative will document growth in future teachers' results-oriented abilities by...

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Simulation as a Framework for Preservice Assessment
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference (SITE) 2004:1 , 2004

David Gibson, Vermont Institutes, USA; Bill Halverson, Western Oregon University, USA

The Vermont Institutes and Teaching Research, of Western Oregon University are partners in a preservice technology initiative that uniquely prepares teachers to improve student learning. The initiative documents growth in future teachers' results...

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Constructivist Educational Technology: Stand Back and Watch the Learning Begin!
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference (SITE) 2003:1 , 2003

Casey Collett & Bill Halverson, Western Oregon University, USA

The integration of technology into teacher preparation programs and into K-12 classrooms is the primary aim of the PT3 (Preparing Tomorrow's Teachers to Use Technology) at Western Oregon University. The PT3 grant targets the College of Education,...

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Let’s Play: The role and value of games and simulations in education!, Part 1
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference (SITE) 2005:1 , 2005

Michael Searson, Kean University, USA; Bill Halverson, Educational Consultant, USA; Robert McLaughlin, National Institute for Community Innovations, USA; Calin Cazan, Graphic Designer, Romania; Ann DeMarle, Champlain College, USA; Joel Foreman, George Mason University, USA; Peggy Benton, San Francisco State University, USA; Melanie Zibit, Boston College, USA; David Gibson, SimSchool, USA; Debra Sprague, George Mason University, USA

A diverse group of educators will present an array of perspectives on the role and value of games and simulations as educational tools. Papers will include the "Characteristics and Functions of Games," "What Educators Can Learn from Game Developers?"...

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Let’s Play: The role and value of games and simulations in education!, Part 2
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference (SITE) 2005:1 , 2005

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SimSchools: A Teaching Game to Improve Student Learning
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference (SITE) 2005:1 , 2005

Bill Halverson, The SimSchool Project, USA

The simSchool Project hopes to create a computer simulation where teachers can virtually go to practice their teaching and classroom management skills within a fun, realistic and safe educational simulation - game environment. This simulation will ...

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The SimSchool Project: Using Classroom Management Simulations to help Future Teachers Teach and Improve Student Learning!
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference (SITE) 2005:1 , 2005

Bill Halverson, The SimSchool Project, USA; David Gibson, The Vermont Institutes, USA

The SimSchool Project is creating a computer simulation where teachers can virtually go to practice their teaching and classroom management skills within a fun, realistic and safe educational simulation - game environment. This simulation will...

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simSchool - a Virtual Practicum
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference (SITE) 2006:1 , Mar 19, 2006

Melanie Zibit Melanie & Bill Halverson, simSchool, USA

simSchool is an exciting new way to prepare teachers to improve student learning. simSchool is a computer simulation where teachers virtually practice their teaching and classroom management skills within a fun and safe educational simulation - game ...

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simSchool - Today's Preservice Students Prepare for Tomorrow's Classrooms
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference (SITE) 2006:1 , Mar 19, 2006

Melanie Zibit, SimSchool PT3 Project, USA; David Gibson, simSchool PT3 - Vermont Institutes, USA; Bill Halverson, simSchool PT3, USA

Forces are buffeting today's schools and institutions, impacting teachers' abilities in the classroom. Too many new teachers enter the classroom unprepared to make decisions and manage a classroom of 24-31 students, in part due to teacher...

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