using story-based games and simulations for safety training

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Using Story-Based Training, Games and Simulations for Safety TrainingUsing Story-Based Training, Games and Simulations for Safety Training

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AgendaAgenda

• Designing story-based simulations • Bechtel Safety Simulator

• Designing game-based simulations• Office Safety Challenge

• Blending story and game elements• Driving Safety Challenge

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Learner is part of the storyLearner is part of the story

Design Features

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Design Features

Recognizable Characters

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Design Features

Realistic Behavior, Real-life Scenarios

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Design Features

Customized Summary Feedback

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Technology ChallengesTechnology Challenges

Must work on the Bechtel infrastructure Web-based Works over 56K modem connection Reaches remote construction sites

Easy-to-Use No installation needed by learner Uses standard hardware and software

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Results:Significant Knowledge GainResults:Significant Knowledge Gain

Learner

Completions

Pre-test

Score

Post-test Score

Improvement

513 5.42 8.86 61%

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Office Safety GameOffice Safety Game

Create Learning game that: Is intuitive and easy to learn Is interactive and engaging Increases awareness on safety issues Encourages replay

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http://www.cyberiandesign.com/bechtel_build/index.html

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Ergonomic Scorecard

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The Office Safety GameThe Office Safety GameThe Office Safety GameThe Office Safety Game

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ESH 172 Results: High Learner EvaluationsESH 172 Results: High Learner Evaluations

Evaluation Questions Agree Strongly Agree

Agree

TotalCourse Objectives were met

57% 39% 96 %

Applicable to my needs

68% 26% 94%

Valuable Use of my Time

63% 28% 91%

Course length was sufficient

63% 21% 84%

Recommend course 58% 35% 93%

836 Learners (as of Jan 5)

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Driving Safety ChallengeCreative Approach

Driving Safety ChallengeCreative Approach

Uses “Voyage” metaphorCreated “Mike”, an everyman characterStory told through Mike’s internal monologue

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Driving Safety Challenge DemoInteraction question

Driving Safety Challenge DemoInteraction question

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Driving Safety Challenge Demo Interaction feedback on highway

Driving Safety Challenge Demo Interaction feedback on highway

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TipsTips

Everything Must Serve Your Goal Understand which program parts are

Must -haves Good-to-have Nice-to-have

Be prepared to drop the Nice-to-haves Avoid Feature or Design Creep The Opposite of Good is Better “Always Carry an Extra Suitcase”