THREE Chances to Compete at #NASPAA2020! YOUR STUDENTS HAVE COMPETED IN NASPAA-BATTEN SIMULATION COMPETITIONS. NOW IT’S YOUR TURN! ALL REGISTERED ATTENDEES ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE.
Host Nations: A Refugee Simulation Competition + Q&A Wed. Oct. 14, 5:30 – 7:00pm EDT
Tackle mass migration from a policy perspective with Host Nations, a simulation by the Center for Leadership Simulation andGaming at UVA. In this session, participants will play the simulation as if in a classroom setting, after which we’ll discuss how it can be used to teach leadership, negotiation, and migration policy. This simulation was developed for the 2019 NASPAA-Batten Student Simulation Competition.
The Pandemic Game: A Global Health Crisis Simulation Competition + Q&A Thurs. Oct. 15, 5:30 – 7:00pm EDT
Think you can stop the spread of a virulent disease? Put your public health policy skills to the test with the Pandemic Game, an original simulation exercise by the Center for Leadership Simulation and Gaming at UVA. Participants in this session will play the simulation and discuss how instructors have successfully used it in the classroom to teach negotiation, leadership, crisis management, and decision-making. This simulation was developed for the 2018 NASPAA-Batten Student Simulation Competition.
Learn how to enact the simulation.
Discuss how to adapt for classroom use.
Play for a prize!
MEET THE FACILITATORS: Adam Roux Acting Manager, Center for Leadership Simulation & Gaming, University of Virginia Ruby Nwaebube Virtual Classroom Coordinator, Center for Leadership Simulation & Gaming, University of Virginia Supriya Golas Director, Simulation Education, NASPAA
Metropolitan: A Sustainable Transit Simulation Competition + Q&A Fri. Oct. 16 9:00 – 10:30am EDT
Built for the 2020 NASPAA-Batten Student Simulation Competition, Metropolitan puts players in charge of a city government and tasks them with transitioning to more sustainable city. Players have conflicting goals and will have to make trade-offs to be successful, all the while learning about transit and urban planning policy in an immersive environment. It’s a leadership exercise with policy depth!
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