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A video series filmed at the UIS Child Protection Training Academy is serving as a national simulation training model to prepare child welfare workers and students to work with at-risk children and families. “Over the years several state child welfare professionals have visited campus to better understand how simulation training improves transfer of learning and critical decision-making in the field,” said Betsy Goulet, principal investigator of the academy.