Teaching guides for trading simulations
Turn a class period into a live market your students remember past the final exam. These classroom-ready playbooks show you how to make risk, leverage, and market reaction land in the room — written for professors, free to use, no sign-up required.
How to run a trading simulation in class
Run a memorable, defensible-to-grade session your first time out — with a minute-by-minute run-of-show, the news shocks that make the lesson land, debrief questions, and a rubric that survives a grade dispute.
8 assignment ideas for finance courses
Add experiential weight to any unit — from efficient markets to behavioral finance — with drop-in assignments you can grade, each tied to a clear learning objective.
Teaching options & derivatives
Make Greeks, hedging, and futures margin click by letting students feel them, with two ready-to-run exercises mapped to learning outcomes.
Choosing a classroom simulator
Pick the right tool without the trial-and-error — the six things that actually move the needle for a college course, and the ones that don't.
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