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Hydrological Sciences

Lewis Alcott

Dr. Lewis Alcott is a research associate at the University of Waterloo in Canada where he focuses on biogeochemical cycling and pollutant modelling across systems of various scales.

The Legend of Zelda: A Link to Learning Hydrology?

The Legend of Zelda: A Link to Learning Hydrology?

Can we learn about hydrology through video games? Plenty of educational video games exist specifically to teach scientific concepts, but lots of these games are not particularly fun. But can popular commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) video games fulfill the same function of teaching players scientific concepts through tangential learning as a secondary benefit to enjoying the game? Existing peer revi ...[Read More]