Original Resource by Sharon White
© Sharon White 2009 · All rights reserved
What is D-CiDE™?
D-CiDE™ is an interactive game set in the fictional town of Southside. Players journey through different locations — school, park, shops, and leisure centres — meeting a cast of diverse characters, completing tasks, facing moral dilemmas, and collecting progress cards. Every choice has a consequence, reflecting real life situations young people face every day.
Emotional Intelligence
Develop self-awareness, empathy, motivation, social skills and the ability to manage feelings.
Rich Characters
A diverse cast of 15+ characters from Southside, each with their own personalities, relationships and stories.
Your Journey
Unlock new levels as you progress. Collect cards, solve dilemmas, and earn rewards — or face sanctions.
5 SEL Progress Cards to Collect
Social Skills
How good are you at coping in different situations?
Self Awareness
Do you know what you are good at and what you need to improve?
Managing Feelings
Do you show your feelings and control them well?
Empathy
Do you identify with other people's situations?
Motivation
Are you good at committing to things and doing the best you can?
Game Themes
Friendship
"A friend in need is a friend indeed"
Peer Pressure
Navigating social dynamics and staying true to yourself
Being Responsible
What does that really mean?
Consequences
Is it always right to fight fire with fire?
Things Aren't Always What They Seem
If you meddle, you can make things worse
Locations in Southside
Interested in D-CiDE™?
D-CiDE™ is an original game concept by Sharon White. Get in touch to find out more about this innovative SEAL resource for young people.
© Sharon White 2009 · D-CiDE™: It's up to YOU