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Career Simulation · Stage 2 of 5
Junior Political Analyst · Year 2
The coalition is fracturing. You have 48 hours.
"Three members have signalled they may not vote for ratification. Your director needs a recommendation — negotiate, delay, or push through."
A — Open back-channel negotiations with dissenting members
B — Request an emergency session to address concerns publicly ✓
C — Push for an immediate vote before opposition solidifies
AI Mentor: Dr. Rivera · Political Advisor
2 / 5
Finance & Accounting
Strategic Management
Marketing & Advertising
Human Resources
Operations & Supply Chain
Entrepreneurship
Public Policy
Nursing & Healthcare
Law & Ethics
MBA Capstone
Finance & Accounting
Strategic Management
Marketing & Advertising
Human Resources
Operations & Supply Chain
Entrepreneurship
Public Policy
Nursing & Healthcare
Law & Ethics
MBA Capstone
The problem

Education hasn't kept up.
AI just made it worse.

Every professor knows the gap. Students who can recite theory but freeze on real problems. Classrooms that can't scale. And now — AI that makes it trivially easy to skip the thinking entirely.

Passive learning
Lectures produce graduates who've never made a decision
Students can summarise a case study. They cannot run one. The classroom trains them to answer questions about the real world — not to act in it. The gap shows up on day one of the job.
Kova puts students inside real decisions — not reading about them. Every simulation requires judgment, not recall.
The AI problem
ChatGPT wrote the assignment. The student learned nothing.
AI has made it frictionless to produce work without thinking. Traditional assessments — essays, reports, case analyses — are now trivially completable without engagement. Professors know it. Students know it.
Kova's simulations are decision-by-decision and interactive — AI can't complete them for you. Students have to think to progress.
Scale problem
One professor. 200 students. No time for individual feedback.
The one-on-one coaching that actually develops judgment — it doesn't exist at scale. Office hours are for students who already understand. The ones who need the most guidance get the least of it.
Every Kova student has a named AI mentor throughout their simulation — coaching, questioning, pushing back. Individual feedback at class-wide scale.
Engagement
Students stop engaging after week two.
Readings go unread. Participation drops off. Polls get ignored. Without stakes, without narrative, without something that feels real — students go through the motions until the exam.
Simulations have stakes built in. Every decision compounds. Students can't check out — they're in the scenario, and the scenario responds to what they do.
Why now

AI is the problem.
And the solution —
if used right.

Kova doesn't fight AI — it redirects it. Students get an AI that guides their thinking rather than replacing it. Professors get tools that make cheating irrelevant.

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Every student gets a dedicated mentor
Kova's AI mentor coaches each student individually — the kind of one-on-one feedback that's impossible to give at scale.
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Real experience before day one of the job
Students leave your course having made real decisions in their field — not just having read about them. That gap closes inside your syllabus.
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Your objectives. AI-delivered at scale.
Upload your syllabus. Kova builds a simulation around it — so you spend your time on what matters, not on setup.
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Walk in knowing the room
Before every class, Kova surfaces where students struggled, where they split, and what to address — so your time in the room goes further.
The platform

One platform.
Five tools.

Immersive career simulations are the core. A full suite of tools surrounds them — each one built to add value at every moment of the course.

Core product
Career
Simulations
AI-guided career simulations built from your syllabus. Students step into real organisations, make real decisions, and get coached by an AI mentor through every stage — in any discipline.
  • Multi-stage career arc — any field, any level
  • Named AI mentor with full simulation context
  • Quiz, free response, decision, deliberation activities
  • AI-generated from your syllabus in minutes
  • Unlimited custom scenarios · preset library included
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Community comms sentDay 2 · 94% reach ✓
Resource allocationOptimal · under budget
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Live Polls & Quizzes
Real-time questions · AI-generated · instant class debrief · 6 question types
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Study Sets
AI flashcards · practice quizzes · spaced repetition · built from your materials
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Deliberation Boards
Peer debate · AI sparring partner · reasoning scores · class position insights
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"Tools professors already know — live polls, quizzes, study sets — made smarter with AI. Each one adds value the first week, every week after."
How to get started

Start simple.
Go as deep as you want.

Try ready-made tools today. Generate a custom simulation from your syllabus. Or work with us on something fully bespoke.

Tier 1 · Ready to use
Preset tools,
live today.
Pick from a library of ready-made simulations, polls, flashcard sets, and deliberation boards. No setup. Share a link and your class is running.
  • Pre-built career simulations by discipline
  • Live polls & gamified quizzes
  • AI-generated study sets
  • Deliberation boards & discussion prompts
Free pilot available
Tier 2 · AI-assisted
Built around
your syllabus.
Upload your syllabus or course materials. Kova's AI reads your objectives and generates a custom multi-stage career simulation tailored to your course — in any discipline.
  • Upload materials → simulation in minutes
  • Custom organisation, scenario & career arc
  • Named AI mentor in every stage
  • Assessed free response & class insights
Included in full access
Tier 3 · Enterprise
Fully custom,
built with you.
For programs that need something purpose-built. We work alongside your faculty to design a simulation from the ground up — custom organisations, real industry data, multi-course arcs.
  • Purpose-built scenarios & organisations
  • Real industry data & processes
  • Multi-course or program-wide arc
  • White-label & dedicated support
Contact us to discuss
How we work

Guiding
principles.

How we think about building tools for professors and students.

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Built around your workflow
Kova fits into the course structure you already have. You shouldn't have to change how you teach to use it.
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Professor as architect
You set the learning objectives. Kova executes them at scale. Every simulation is built around what you want students to know.
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Any discipline, any level
Finance, nursing, law, policy, marketing — Kova generates simulations native to the subject matter. Not generic business scenarios with the department name swapped in.
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Start in one class
Try Kova in one course, one unit, or one assignment. Expand when you're ready. No semester-long implementation required.
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Data you can actually use
Not just completion rates. Kova surfaces how students are thinking — where they struggled, where they split, what reasoning patterns emerged.
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AI-resistant by design
Simulations are interactive and decision-by-decision. ChatGPT can't complete them. Students have to think to advance — that's the point.
Fits your workflow

Kova works inside
the week you already have.

Six moments in a professor's week. Kova slots into all of them.

Before the semester
Syllabus → simulation in minutes
Upload the syllabus you already wrote. Kova builds a simulation around your week-by-week objectives. Nothing to build from scratch.
Opening class
A warm-up that already knows the class
Run an AI-generated poll based on last week's data. See who's prepared, where the class split, and open a discussion already grounded in evidence.
Outside class
Students work. AI coaches.
Students complete simulation stages between classes. The AI mentor handles their questions and evaluates their reasoning — before they reach your inbox.
Grading
AI evaluates. You review.
AI scores written responses automatically. You review the class-wide summary, adjust any grade you want, and move on. No stack of papers.
End of semester
A course summary that actually means something
Where the class excelled, where knowledge gaps appeared, what to adjust next time. Data professors rarely have — delivered automatically.
Participation
Engagement data without a clipboard
Kova tracks who completed what, who engaged with the AI mentor, who wrote substantive responses — a participation record that builds itself.
FAQ

Frequently asked
questions.

Most professors are live in under 30 minutes. Upload your syllabus, review the AI-generated simulation, adjust anything you want, and publish. Every semester after that is faster.
Yes — Kova's AI reads your course materials and generates simulations native to whatever you teach. Nursing, law, public policy, engineering, social work, marketing — the simulation will be grounded in your field, not adapted from a generic business template.
Completely. The AI builder generates a first draft from your syllabus, but every element is editable — the organisation, scenario, career stages, activity types, AI mentor, and more. Publish the draft as-is or adjust every detail.
Simulations are interactive — they require real-time decisions and responses that build on each other. A student can't paste the scenario into ChatGPT and get a completed assignment back. Each stage responds to what they actually chose in the previous one.
The pilot is free — one course, one semester, no credit card. Full access is priced per professor per year with custom pricing based on your institution. Request a demo and we'll put together a proposal.
Pricing

Start with
one course.

Try Kova in a single course this semester — no commitment, no setup fee.

Pilot
Free
One course · One semester
  • 1 AI career simulation
  • Up to 50 students
  • AI mentor included
  • Live polls & quizzes
  • Professor insight dashboard
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Full access
Custom
Per professor · Per year
  • Unlimited simulations & students
  • Full suite — polls, study sets, deliberation
  • AI mentor + assessed free response
  • Class-wide analytics & end-of-semester report
  • Dedicated onboarding
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Get started

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your course.

Tell us what you teach and what you're curious about. We'll show you the parts of Kova most relevant to your course.

No commitment. We'll reach out within 24 hours.
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