"when examining the effects of #games in education, while some studies have demonstrated benefits, others have shown negative effects on motivation and performance" #UNMSoundBite #Conservation https://t.co/sToyZvBGBu https://t.co/PZCc3lnkuZ
The effect of using games in teaching conservation [PeerJ]: PeerJ https://t.co/7Lhe2iFhaz #environment
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"Classroom-based games were created for eight different #conservation topics for an annual Wildlife Conservation Course and an annual Diploma in International Wildlife Conservation Practice" #UNMSoundBite #Games https://t.co/kiqyqk3HJd https://t.co/jClaeyJ1HQ
"We adapted the experiential gaming model where students were immersed in goalorientated tasks found in real-life situations, and they tackled questions to complete actions for their main task." #UNMSoundBite #Games #Conservation https://t.co/psEYel4kJr https://t.co/DBpmzBVwMA
"However, despite their increasing popularity in conservation education, we are unaware of published empirical evidence on the effectiveness of conservation #games" #UNMSoundBite #Conservation https://t.co/B62VpFQ1ep https://t.co/Lpess8agkK
"Despite the extra time needed for the tutor and for the lesson, our findings demonstrate the many benefits for the students as compared to Didactic Instruction" #UNMSoundBite #Games #Conservation https://t.co/PpajGdPRcW https://t.co/zQOJsUWGI7
"Data were collected over two cycles, a total sample size of 55 multinational students" #UNMSoundBite #Games #Conservation https://t.co/HVbph7yvwa https://t.co/E1BYYRcEGG
"Further, we show that this Experiential Gaming approach appeals to a wide range of learning styles and personalities" #UNMSoundBite #Games #Conservation https://t.co/bcCe9TpfNU https://t.co/PIjuV0PD9L
"Conservation often involves hard choices, compromises and even conflict, all of which provide rich source material for #game creation" #UNMSoundBite #Games #Conservation https://t.co/H3cIlDb81m https://t.co/OqWbyewbIl
"Further, we show that this Experiential Gaming approach appeals to a wide range of learning styles and personalities" #UNMSoundBite #Games #Conservation https://t.co/bcCe9TpfNU https://t.co/W6JM1aIB9n
"An example of a supplemental conservation game is the 'Freshwater Board Game' where players move around a board and face ecological events that help them advance or move backwards" #UNMSoundBite #Games #Conservation https://t.co/OGTTKKxdR9 https://t.co/DfmTJivESu
"As human population continues to increase, intensifying demand for natural resources, there is an increasing need for improved education and outreach methods to effect attitude and behavioural change" #UNMSoundBite #Games #Conservation https://t.co/S8ssNZvS1a https://t.co/cwwAUoRuEu
"Conservation often involves hard choices, compromises and even conflict, all of which provide rich source material for #game creation" #UNMSoundBite #Games #Conservation https://t.co/H3cIlDb81m https://t.co/i4HjvAdCd8
"The improved level of intrinsic motivation was mainly facilitated by increased social bonding between participants" #UNMSoundBite #Games #Conservation https://t.co/0Mz1uQfoaW https://t.co/mgAx09i6au
"Experiential #games could also be an educational approach towards building capacity among conservationists in both NGOs and governmental organisations" #UNMSoundBite #Conservation https://t.co/1wCMO2fKV5 https://t.co/jH4QWvS3oU
"Given the potential to enhance engagement and motivation, environmental educators have utilised #games to teach and learn" #UNMSoundBite #Conservation https://t.co/Ncn44lfy7F https://t.co/HqNGc1xFvO
"The improved level of intrinsic motivation was mainly facilitated by increased social bonding between participants" #UNMSoundBite #Games #Conservation https://t.co/0Mz1uQfoaW https://t.co/lvwLGrVvnE
"We adapted the experiential gaming model where students were immersed in goalorientated tasks found in real-life situations, and they tackled questions to complete actions for their main task." #UNMSoundBite #Games #Conservation https://t.co/psEYel4kJr https://t.co/RXr7A3VbnZ
"Games are an increasingly popular approach for conservation teaching. However, we know little about the effectiveness of the #games on students? experiences and knowledge acquisition" #UNMSoundBite #Games #Conservation https://t.co/eLngjv0TZV https://t.co/ryAIitMmC3
"Games are an increasingly popular approach for conservation teaching. However, we know little about the effectiveness of the #games on students? experiences and knowledge acquisition" #UNMSoundBite #Games #Conservation https://t.co/eLngjv0TZV https://t.co/Q9PJixDa8r