{"id":8349,"date":"2015-04-13T03:00:46","date_gmt":"2015-04-13T10:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/?p=8349"},"modified":"2015-04-10T14:42:06","modified_gmt":"2015-04-10T21:42:06","slug":"schell-games-water-bears-edu-now-available-at-glasslab-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/schell-games-water-bears-edu-now-available-at-glasslab-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Schell Games\u2019 Water Bears EDU Now Available at GlassLab Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How can mysterious <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tardigrade\">tardigrades<\/a> help your students learn how to think in systems? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.glasslabgames.org\/games\/WPLUS\" target=\"_blank\">Water Bears EDU<\/a> is a 3D puzzle game that gives students hands-on experience with Systems Thinking concepts.<\/p>\n<p>Each puzzle starts with a set of water bears that are sad, dehydrated, and desperately in need of some water! Players use pipes, along with spatial reasoning, color mixing, and systems-thinking skills, to redirect the water until all of the water bears are hydrated and happy.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the video teaser below:<\/p>\n<div class=\"fluid-width-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"fitvid461494\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/121799097\" width=\"825\" height=\"413\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Water Bears EDU was built by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.schellgames.com\/\">Schell Games<\/a> in collaboration with the Creativity Labs at Indiana University, and is based on a prototype funded by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>The game comes with real-time reports, a teacher\u2019s guide, and sample lesson plans that can easily complement or supplement your existing curriculum. The game launched on March 23, 2015, and is available through <a href=\"http:\/\/www.glasslabgames.org\/games\/WPLUS\">GlassLab Games<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Original Post\/\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/about.glasslabgames.org\/schell-games-water-bears-is-coming-to-glasslab-games\/\">GlassLab\u00a0Games<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Water Bears EDU is a Systems Thinking game built by Schell Games in collaboration with the Creativity Labs at Indiana University. It comes with real-time reports, a teacher&#8217;s guide, and sample lesson plans that can easily complement or supplement existing curriculum.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":8456,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8,106],"tags":[228,379,509],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8349"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8349"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8460,"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8349\/revisions\/8460"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}