Assignment
Find two sites from the list below and visit the website.
1. Visit the site and look around.
2. Join the site if possible or just explore the organization or company offerings.
3. Write a two page paper on what you find and try to relate the analysis to what you have learned in the chapter and what you have learned thus far in the course. Please make sure to include the following answers to these questions in your paper.
1. What does the gaming software do and how would this be helpful in public policy, learning, education in general.
2. How and where would the 'serious game' be implemented.
3. Include a few screen shots of the simulations or demos of the simulations with explanation.
Choose two of the following for your paper:
Serious Games
2050 Pathways
Breakaway (Disaster Management-Incident Commander)
Budget Hero
CItyOne
Democracy
Maryland Budget Map Game
MP For A Week
NationStates-create your own country
The Social Simulator
Urgent Evoke
World Without Oil.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.
Text Book: Policy Practice and Digital Science- Integrating Complex Systems, Social Simulation and Public Administration in Policy Research by Marijn Janssen, Maria A.Wimmer and Ameneh Deljoo.