Scholars have noted a recent proliferation of simulations and serious games developed for
use in educating for sustainability. However, to date, reviews of research have focused on …

Teaching is changing. It is no longer simply about passing on knowledge to the next
generation. Teachers in the twenty-first century, in all educational sectors, have to cope with …

Background Resource allocation in patient care relies heavily on individual judgements of
healthcare professionals. Such professionals perform coordinating functions by managing …

The purpose of this unique book is to outline the core of game science by presenting
principles underlying the design and use of games and simulations. Game science covers …

In this chapter, we present a view of problem solving as a bundle of skills, knowledge and
abilities that are required to deal effectively with complex non-routine situations in different …

This article introduces some basic concepts of a systemic-constructivist perspective. These
show that gaming simulation corresponds closely to a systemic-constructivist approach to …

Educators and learning theorists suggest that play is one of the most important venues for
learning, and games a useful educational tool. This study considers game activity …

Games-based learning takes advantage of gaming technologies to create a fun, motivating,
and interactive virtual learning environment that promotes situated experiential learning …

Economic development and people's changing patterns of consumption and production
have led to a drastic increase in plastic wastes all over the world. Plastic waste disposal …

For some time now, computer games have played an important role in both children and
adults' leisure activities. While there has been much written on the negative aspects of …