Real-World Links

Help students see how the UpToYou! simulation connects to real-world sustainability challenges.

Closing off the section, you might want to draw your students’ attention to the connection between their experiences and how these dynamics can appear in the real world. This can enhance their factual knowledge and support their cognitive learning.

Based on what areas you want to work with (e.g. economic imbalances between countries; the race for resources; the effect of industry on nature; different interests of different actors; etc.), check out the students\’ learning materials, where you can find videos, texts, quizzes and puzzles related to these topics.