Location

University of Nevada Las Vegas, Stan Fulton Building Ballroom

Start Date

2-2-2010 4:05 PM

End Date

2-2-2010 4:25 PM

Description

30 PowerPoint slides Convener: Nick Lancaster, DRI Session 6: Bridging the Gap- Interdisciplinary Science to Connect Biophysical and Social Dimensions of Climate Change Abstract: To design and test an educationally useful computer game to educate middle- and high-school students, and the general public, about water and sustainability + effect of climate change on those

Keywords

Climatic changes – Study and teaching; Computer games — Design; Educational games – Design; Global warming – Study and teaching; Nevada; Sustainability – Study and teaching; United States — Lake Mead; Water resources – Study and teaching; Water-supply – Study and teaching

Disciplines

Climate | Environmental Sciences | Science and Mathematics Education | Sustainability | Water Resource Management


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Feb 2nd, 4:05 PM Feb 2nd, 4:25 PM

Losing the Lake: Designing an Educational Computer Game on Water Resources in Southern Nevada

University of Nevada Las Vegas, Stan Fulton Building Ballroom

30 PowerPoint slides Convener: Nick Lancaster, DRI Session 6: Bridging the Gap- Interdisciplinary Science to Connect Biophysical and Social Dimensions of Climate Change Abstract: To design and test an educationally useful computer game to educate middle- and high-school students, and the general public, about water and sustainability + effect of climate change on those