Engage Students Through Simulation: A Practical Guide with CFR Education

March 30, 2026

 

Watch this webinar to explore free simulations that invite educators and students to step into the roles of decision-makers facing complex global challenges through hypothetical, historical, and current-event scenarios. CFR Education simulations help students develop critical thinking, persuasive speaking and writing, and collaboration skills while giving them hands-on experience grappling with today’s most pressing global issues. 

In this webinar, participants will 

  • explore CFR Education’s free simulations that support courses such as history, geography, environmental systems, global politics, and more;
  • gain insight into why simulations are such powerful learning tools, fostering student agency and meaningful engagement;
  • experience the core elements of a simulation, including decision points, policy options, and structured deliberation;
  • learn best practices for facilitating engaging role-play across diverse classroom contexts;
  • discover strategies for adapting simulations to different courses, schedules, and teaching settings; and
  • participate in a live Q&A.


This webinar is open to all IB and non-IB educators who are interested in integrating simulations into their teaching practice. Register to explore how to confidently integrate simulations that empower students and bring global affairs to life in your classroom.