IES Contract
Title: | Planet First Energy World (PFEW) | ||
Center: | NCER | Year: | 2010 |
Principal Investigator: | Newman, George | Awardee: | One Planet Education Network |
Program: | Small Business Innovation Research [Program Details] | ||
Award Period: | 6 months | Award Amount: | $100,000 |
Type: | Phase I Development | Award Number: | EDIES10P0103 |
Description: | This project team developed a prototype of the Planet First Energy Worlds, a 3D virtual environment focused on energy-related topics that address mathematics and science standards for 6th grade. The curricula embedded within the intervention focuses on inquiry scenarios and leverages disciplinary content to address different situations using a video game format immersed in 3-D technology. The intervention will include teacher professional development and support. Phase I research demonstrated that students and teachers were engaged by the concept. |
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