This is a sample syllabus that instructors can copy and customize for students. Copy the contents to your own document or post on your learning management system.
IMPORTANT: This document is missing important information that depends on how you plan to use GoVenture in your curriculum. Be sure to add the missing information (shown as blanks lines ____) and edit the clarifying directions (shown in red).
About GoVenture Entrepreneur
We will be playing a realistic business simulation game called GoVenture ENTREPRENEURBASIC ? ADVANCED.
Each student will be playing on your own and can progress at your own pace, but you are expected to progress through the game by the dates specified in the course syllabus.
Playing GoVenture comprises _____% ______ points of your grade— see the Grading & Assessment section further in this document for details.
Buy Your Subscription
Each student has to purchase an online subscription to GoVenture ENTREPRENEUR BASIC ? ADVANCEDby visiting this website:
Cost is $_____ for a 6-month subscription. Payment is made online by credit card or PayPal. Be sure to choose the product listed above and not one of the other GoVenture products.
Within a few minutes of payment, you will receive a SUBSCRIPTION KEY on screen and by email (check your SPAM folder).
Subscription Keys may also be available for purchase at the school BOOKSTOREfor $_____
The Subscription Key is a 32-digit number that will look like this example:
When you start playing you be guided by a tutorial. But you will not be able to play until you join the Group Number provided by the instructor— see below.
To learn more about the gameplay, view the User Guide by clicking the help button to access videos and other helpful information.
Playing GoVenture
You can play GoVenture ENTREPRENEUR on a computer, Chromebook, or tablet. (Smartphone displays are too small.) The program plays inside your Internet browser. There is nothing to install. Your progress is saved automatically online (in the cloud).
When you are ready to play, JOIN this GROUP NUMBER: __________________
Grading & Assessment
Your overall grade is based on _____________________________. See grading rubric below.
Your performance in GoVenture will be based on _________________________________
Group Numbers and Business Types
Lemonade Stand
Group Number: ___________
Start Date: ___________
End Date: ___________
Achievements Required: ___________
Grading Rubric: ___________
Kiosk Business
Group Number: ___________
Start Date: ___________
End Date: ___________
Achievements Required: ___________
Grading Rubric: ___________
Full Business
Group Number: ___________
Start Date: ___________
End Date: ___________
Achievements Required: ___________
Grading Rubric: ___________
Help
If you need technical help, click the HELP button to contact MediaSpark, makers of GoVenture.
They respond to all requests within 24 hours (often faster).
Check your spam folder to make sure you do not miss their reply.
Please do not contact your instructor for technical help.
Good luck and get started soon!
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