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Nease, Jake; Adams, Thomas A., II – Chemical Engineering Education, 2019
BLACKOUT! is a turn-based video game that introduces undergraduate and high school students to the types of power generation available in most electricity markets. The workshop portion of BLACKOUT! introduces students to the advantages and disadvantages of power generation by coal, natural gas, nuclear, wind and solar. The students then take the…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Video Games, Workshops, Power Technology
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Spangenberger, Pia; Matthes, Nadine; Kruse, Linda; Draeger, Iken; Narciss, Susanne; Kapp, Felix – Journal of Education for Sustainable Development, 2020
In this article, we describe a practical implementation of a serious game to facilitate knowledge acquisition about renewable energy technologies among youngsters, using the game Serena Supergreen and the Broken Blade. We present the quest design and an evaluation study on the research questions: (1) Did youngsters who played the game have more…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Computer Games, Game Based Learning, Instructional Effectiveness