BizWiz

Small Business Simulation

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Features

  1. •Native 64bit versions for Windows and Mac OSX.

  2. •Built-in speech function.

  3. •22 worksheets accessed from within the program customizable to student ability.

  4. •Interactive conversation with staff (elementary Artificial Intelligence).

  5. •Game Log to track game events for student analysis.

  6. •Easy Order system for low ability students. Turn it off and challenge your best mathematicians.


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BizWiz is a small business simulation that can be used in Primary School as the focus for introducing computer concepts and in High School Commerce, Business Studies, Computing Studies, Mathematics and Design & Technology classes. The program is able to be adapted to a range of levels and used for a wide variety of concepts while having Fun!


Special features allow the program, level of difficulty and worksheets all to be customized to the student ability. The game integrates game play with real computer activities that the students can perform for assessment by teachers. BizWiz is a great introduction to how technology is used in real world situations. Use it as a cross-curricula approach to Computer Skills integration.


BizWiz has been designed to introduce students to;

  1. •Basic computer terminology

  2. •Computer hardware concepts

  3. •Small business concepts

  4. •Artificial Intelligence

  5. •E-commerce

  6. •Spreadsheets

  7. •Databases

  8. •Computer Careers

  9. •Computer Programming

  10. •Problem Solving/Decision making

  11. •Consumer Arithmetic

  12. •Internet/Intranet Concepts

  13. •Developing conversations


Student Tasks - Produce Computers, Interact with the Bank, Employment Agency, Market Analyst, Hire/Fire Staff, Advertise, Purchase Parts (Easy Order available), Set a Market Price and compete for the top spot in the competitive PC market. Students make decisions and evaluate their performance throughout.