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Obtain a copy of vLeader from your class instructor. Pay for your copy with a credit card by using this link here.
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SimuLearn licenses a copy of the program to each individual student. It is your responsibility to pay for your license before you start the course. Failure to pay for your own license can lead to withholding of course credit. Programs cannot be resold to other students.
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Complete a Pre self-assessment as instructed by your class instructor:
http://www.simulearn.net/download/VL_Self-assessment.doc |
Some professors find it helpful to include an assessment tool such as this to help students and managers identify areas of strength and improvement after going through the vLeader program.
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Complete the following tasks:
a) Install the vLeader program from the CD-ROM (follow instructions in accompanying workbook) b) Read The New Core of Leadership & Using Leadership to Implement Leadership c) View online demo d) Complete workbook exercises though page 11 as far as the page that says "Attend Session Two" |
The two leadership articles provide the fundamentals of the vLeader program. The online demo acquaints students with the simulation interface and interactions with the virtual characters and ideas.
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Program resources provided by SimuLearn:
Coaching Assistance coach@simulearn.net Technical Support support@simulearn.net Or look for Frequently Asked Questions at: http://www.simulearn.net/leadership_training/supportfaq.html |
You may use support services offered by SimuLearn at no additional charge.
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Attend a class orientation conducted by a SimuLearn corporate facilitator. Your professor will advise you of the timing of this activity.
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If you are unable to attend an orientation webinar, you can review a previously recorded session:www.simulearn.net/video/Sessions/Session1.html
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Complete activities in the workbook as assigned by your course instructor.
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The workbook contains many opportunities to try different approaches with the computer characters. Write down what you see and feel as you play so you can discuss with your class.
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Review the Scenario Analysis training module after you complete Scenario One in Applying the Principles:
http://www.simulearn.net/metrics.html |
This is a tutorial video which helps you intrederpret the end of meeting metrics feedback for Scenario One. You can then apply this ability to the next scenarios.
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Use the 'Strategies and Tactics Checklist' after you complete all 5 scenarios:
http://www.simulearn.net/download/Virtual_Leader_Checklist.pdf |
After completing the 5 scenarios, use this checklist after you have attended a real world meeting or conversation; this can be part of your final written assignment and reflection paper. You should identify how many of the 30 strategies & tactics you are now more cognizant of and are using in real world conversations after completing the vLeader program.
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