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Teaching 21st Century Welding Students: The Tools You Need to Engage and Train

By Jamey McIntosh, Realityworks RealCareer Product Manager As the skills gap continues to widen and CTE educators focus more and more on meeting 21st century learning with 21st century technology, the need for efficient methods of developing student’s skills – the skills of our future workforce – is bigger than ever before. The American Welding […]

Powerful. Memorable. Impactful. – The Shaken Baby Simulator

Powerful. Memorable. Impactful.  These are the words we hear most often when speaking with instructors who use our Shaken Baby Simulator to educate young people on a situation that is 100% preventable: Child abuse. This life-sized, electronic simulator dramatically depicts how an infant’s brain is affected by just a few seconds of shaking.

FACS National Standards Aligned Curriculum

As a member of the Alliance for Family and Consumer Science, we are proud to support their mission to advance the profession by enhancing communication, developing leaders, and supporting public policy education and engagement. One development we have been watching with interest has been the recent update to the FACS National Standards by the National […]

Reflecting on Tradeshow Season 2017

Our account managers had a great time attending over 100 conferences, conventions and symposiums across the country throughout 2017. We asked them which shows stood out to them the most, and here’s what they had to say. Were you at one of these shows? Keep reading to find out! Sarah Philen, Account Manager for ID, […]

Looking Back at 2017

2017 was the year of amazing announcements for Realityworks. The team launched more than 40 new products bringing solutions to a wide variety of educators around the world. The Company now has training solutions for educators in health sciences, agriculture, welding, manufacturing, family and consumer sciences, and more. It is interesting to look at the […]

Is RealCare Baby Recognizing Student ID’s?

By Nate Schlieve, Realityworks Product Support Technician Many educators use RealCare® Baby’s demonstration mode to give their students practice caring for Baby before taking it home for an overnight simulation experience. Once in a while, however, Baby will respond perfectly to the student ID during a demonstration but not respond to the student ID during […]

Educators Weigh In: 5 Ways to Use Virtual Reality Welding Simulators in the Classroom

By now, you’ve probably heard that that virtual reality welding simulators like guideWELD® VR can save you time and money while engaging students and training them more efficiently. And it’s true — studies like this one have been published that support the effectiveness of these teaching tools. To help you get started with virtual reality […]