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This video walks you through your first Informatist class.

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It uses a demo class with example data.

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You will use three different things.

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Your private teacher link comes by email and opens your console.

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Keep it to yourself.

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Your Console PIN is six digits you choose when you create a class.

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It lets you recover the console.

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The join code is made for each class. It is all students need.

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Open the private link from your email. The Access token fills in by itself.

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Keep this page off the projector while you set up.

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For a first lesson, choose One class period, Gentle, and 4 rounds.

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Leave AI opponents, coach, and debrief switched on.

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Type a six-digit Console PIN of your own. We use 135790 only as an example.

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Write it down. It is not in your email, and it is not part of your link.

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Click Create class session.

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Put the join code on the board.

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Each team opens informatist.net/class on one device.

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They type the join code and a made-up team name, then click Join the market.

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Teams appear on your console as they join.

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Nobody can join after you start. When everyone is in, click Start the game.

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By default, a round closes as soon as every team submits.

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For discussion time, untick Auto-close when every team has submitted.

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Each team sets price, production, marketing, R&D, and new capacity.

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The forecast is an estimate, not a promise.

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Teams click Submit plan.

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Until you close the round, they can change it and click Update my plan.

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Submissions shows which teams are in.

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When ready, click Close round 1. Teams that did not submit get autopilot.

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Teams read their results, including Forecast vs. what happened.

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Then they click Continue to round 2.

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Rounds 2 and 3 work the same way.

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If a team loses its device, open Fix-its to re-issue that team's link.

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After round 4, teams read that round's results first.

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Then they click See final results.

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Each team sees the final standings for its own market.

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Your console shows Class results.

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Compare scores only within the same market.

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Below are recorded game facts, discussion questions, and talking points.

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This demo ran without AI, so it shows the auto-generated summary.

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With AI on, check AI notes against the recorded results.

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If your laptop dies, open your private link on another device.

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Choose Already have a session? Recover the console.

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Enter the join code and your Console PIN, then click Recover console.

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Your console comes back, right where your class is.

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Private link for you. Console PIN for recovery. Join code for students.

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The Teacher Guide has every step in writing.