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Learning Through Simulation

Posted on June 29, 2010 by Johanna Rothman

In June, I taught PSL with Esther and Jerry. We had a blast. So did the participants. Part of why PSL is so much fun is that we use simulations. With a simulation, you create a safe environment in which … Continue reading →

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Design Documents Need Pictures

Posted on March 8, 2006 by Johanna Rothman

  When I do assessments, I ask for lots of project documents and data. A few years ago, I was working on an assessment for a very large system, so I asked for an architectural picture. I was surprised–this million … Continue reading →

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Teaching Project Management and Management with Activities

Posted on October 20, 2005 by Johanna Rothman

  A couple of weeks ago (yes, I know I’m behind :-), Scott Berkun asked in Teaching programming / management the Harvard way“Anyone have examples of CASE or situation based courses for managers, designers and programmers? Undergraduate or graduate?” Yes, … Continue reading →

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Simulations Help People Practice New Techniques and Skills

Posted on July 28, 2003 by Johanna Rothman

  I’m at an experiential workshop this week, learning how to design simulations for my workshops and presentations. If you’ve attended one of my workshops or public tutorials in the past 2-3 years (at least), you’ve had a chance to … Continue reading →

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