Can you teach experience: new research
Stumble It!Business veterans claim you cannot teach 'experience', but European researchers say you can. The team developed software that helps players acquire real-life skills and realistic experiences through game playing. But this game is no executive toy. The interactive software has caught the imagination of both business colleges and major enterprises.
ChangeMasters, developed through an EU-funded project, represents an emerging shift in business education, based on realistic computer games. Colleges and companies believe it gives students real-world skills through 'experience'.
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