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Hydrological Sciences

Taylor Maavara

Dr. Taylor Maavara is a senior independent research fellow at the University of Leeds in the UK where she researches human impacts on biogeochemical cycling in river networks worldwide.

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]