Spark real-world readiness with The Real Game

Empower students to design future plans that meet real-word demands through engaging, reality-based simulations.
Empower students to design future plans that meet real-word demands.

Future planning made real

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Engaging simulations

Begin by building a life around a career pathway or a career to support a lifestyle.
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Purposeful planning

Test the affordability of different lifestyles with local salaries and weigh trade-offs.
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Life skills development

Understand how career and pathway choices impact lifestyle affordability.

Made for the classroom, the counseling office—and anywhere in between.

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Made for the classroom, the counseling office—and anywhere in between.

Whether you’re running advisory, teaching math, leading CCR, or overseeing CTE, The Real Game fits into your plans. Flexible implementation. Built-in support.

The Real Game by Xello — Where will you start?

 

Valerie Santos on empowering assessment of life choices.
 

Sandy Fink on motivating purposeful future planning.
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They're either shocked they had money left over to put in savings, or they're in the red and realize 'oh my goodness! I can't afford the life I want, and I need to go back and actually examine it. decor
Sandy Fink, ePathways College & Career Specialist, Seminole County Public Schools, Florida

Part of the Xello platform

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Part of the Xello platform

Students use Xello from elementary through high school to learn about the world of work, explore post-secondary options, and develop realistic plans for life after high school.

The Real Game is just one part of Xello’s comprehensive K-12 CCR platform—connecting career exploration, post-secondary planning, and life readiness into one seamless experience.

An award winning program

Xello has been reviewed and recognized by the education industry as a leading program for college and career readiness.

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