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Teachers who engaged with EducaSim generally viewed it as a positive experience

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Currency · newest study 2026 · checked against its sources 2026-10-20 (automated, 1 of 1 entry) · not reviewed by a person

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q2 i? In a two-week deployment in an online CS1 course, 254 sessions were logged and optional feedback forms showed notably positive teacher sentiment about usefulness and believability. → Cameron Mohne 2026

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Cameron Mohne 2026

Cameron Mohne, Nicholas Vo, Dora Demszky, Chris Piech. (2026). EducaSim: Interactive Simulacra for CS1 Instructional Practice. https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.11444 doi:10.48550/arxiv.2603.11444

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Observational usage analysis of the two-week deployment (Table 2 reports 254 sessions; mean duration 15 minutes 45 seconds, median 11 minutes 4 seconds). The authors state "The feedback from optional forms was notably positive", citing forum posts from teachers, one of whom reported using feedback hints to get more student replies in a second session.

"The feedback from optional forms was notably positive. On the teachers-only forum in a thread centered around the tool's release, one teacher discussed their thoughts on the feedback"

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title Teachers who engaged with EducaSim generally viewed it as a positive experience
description Teachers who engaged with EducaSim generally viewed it as a positive experience
status review
evidence_strength weak
newest_evidence 2026
source_checked 2026-10-20
generated by process:wiki-ingest on 2026-10-10
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