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The National Science Foundation awarded $1.5 million to the University of Colorado to exlore the idea of Scalable Game Design using our AgentSheets software to engage students in Computer Science through game design and ultimately encouraging them to pursue careers in the information technology field. AgentSheets Inc. is a subcontractor to this grant and will work with CU Computer Science Department, CU School of Education, CU Science Discovery outreach program to achieve the goals of the project [CU Press Release].
AgentSheets, Inc. has received the 2008 “Colorado Top Tech Education Initiative” award at the Apex Awards ceremony hosted on June 5, 2008 by the CSIA, Colorado's Technology Association. The Top Tech Education Initiative award honors the nominee who has put forth an Initiative in Education, for the sake of Education, that is having a tangible impact on primary and/or secondary students, teachers, professors, educational institutions and/or the community at large. It is given to the nominee that goes above and beyond to nurture, develop and promote Colorado’s next, bright technology minds, especially in the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) skills, with measurable results. [Press Release].
National Institutes of Health, "SBIR Phase II: A Collective Simulation Framework for Health Science Education", March 5, 2007 - March 1, 2009, Alexander Repenning (Principal Investigator), collaborators: University of Colorado, Harvard Graduate School of Education, and the Drexel University College of Medicine [Press Release].
Adolescent Game Designers Using AgentSheets, The Imagination Platform, by Mark Willoughby [pdf]
Our main goal is to bring computer science to middle schools with the ultimate aim of developing a larger IT workforce. Our approach called Scalable Game Design uniquely balances educational and motivational concerns [Scalable Game Design]
Our award-winning software that enables end-users to build their own simulations and games [from games to science | thought amplifier (english | greek) ]
Interactive educational distributed simulations for human physiology. Mr. Vetro's organs (such as heart and lungs) are distributed on handheld computers and control a central simulation that calculates his vital signs [Mr. Vetro and the C5 project].
Customizable agents for helping persons with cognitive disabilities use public transportation. [Mobilty Agents]
From Personality Agents to interactive demos, modifiable simulations to virtual game worlds, AgentSheets creates a user interface that captivates people and draws them into a new relationship with technology. [AgentSheets for wireless devices].
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