This was the presentation del;ivered at the ASPIS Workshop at the SGI in Coventry in March 201

1. WP4 – Serious Game Tool
March 2012

2. Topics
 The Sustainability Game
 Sustainability Rating Tool
 Memory Game
 Discussion

3. ASPIS Objectives
promote learning for public participation in urban planning
increase awareness on the sustainability of open public spaces
stimulate dialogue between urban citizens and professional
architects and planners with a focus on the sustainability issue

4. Game Overview
Single Player Role Playing Game based around
Architectural Student Peter

5. Quests
Quests are mini-games increasing in complexity

6. Example Quests
Understanding the needs of multiple users and
identification of park user groups

7. Collecting Suggestions
Matching user needs to suggestions

8. Gathering Evidence
Categorising issues and problems

9. Involving NGO Stakeholders
Helping to launch voluntary programs

10. Gaining Public Support
Helping to develop communication skills

11. Identifying and Resolving Conflict
Analysis and understanding skills

12. Budget Management
Best value for money

13. Sustainability Rating Tool
Student User Form

14. Evaluation Matrix – Global Report
Summary of Ratings

15. Memory Game
Adding Fun and a Gateway to Discussion

16. Summary
 Sustainability Game
Introduces sustainability concepts
Based on learning by doing
Raises conflicts of interest
Uses multiple GBL techniques
Offers incentives for success
 Sustainability Rating Tool
Designed to facilitate understanding of issues
Useful for teachers

17. WP4 – Serious Game Tool
March 2012