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2021 Poster - reFEWSing to give-up: reflections on a multi-year project to develop educational video games based on scientific models

November 17, 2021 | Media and Technology, Public Programs

This poster was presented at the 2021 NSF AISL Awardee Meeting.

The project's goals are to:

  • Develop systems thinking skills in youth
  • Increase understanding of sustainable agricultural systems
  • Raise awareness of STEM careers related to agricultural systems
  • Leverage scientific research models and data for educational video games
  • Use the Corn-Water-Ethanol-Beef System as a model for interconnected Food, Energy, Water Systems (FEWS)

TEAM MEMBERS

  • Deepak Keshwani
    Co-Principal Investigator
    University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  • Citation

    Funders

    NSF
    Funding Program: Advancing Informal STEM Learning (AISL)
    Award Number: 1639478
    Resource Type: Reference Materials
    Discipline: Ecology, forestry, and agriculture
    Audience: Youth/Teen (up to 17) | Undergraduate/Graduate Students | General Public | Educators/Teachers | Museum/ISE Professionals
    Environment Type: Media and Technology | Games, Simulations, and Interactives | Public Programs | Afterschool Programs | Summer and Extended Camps

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