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Early Childhood Education AI Lab Simulation

South Central College

Background

SimSchool is an internet-based simulation program that simulates a classroom. SimSchool has the potential to change the way pre-service teachers are trained, as well as offer in-service training opportunities for educators working in rural settings. Through the use of this innovative software, South Central College will be one of the first two-year public colleges in Minnesota to bring real-time AI lab simulation to early childhood classrooms.

Type of Grant Received through Minnesota State Innovation Funding 

Small Seed Grant – $10,000

Minnesota State faculty, staff, and administrators interested in applying for an innovation funding grant can visit the Innovation Funding SharePoint (log in using StarID@MinnState.edu) to find more information and applications.