by Susanne | Apr 27, 2024 | News, Projects, Research, Roundtable
Registration is open for a Research Roundtable on “Emotional & Psychological Safety in Research-Driven Role-Playing Games.” This session focuses a topic that was of great interest at our recent International Leadership Association conference panel....
by Susanne | Apr 2, 2024 | News, Organization, Research, Training, Volunteers, Wildfire
Are you a passionate researcher eager to make a real difference? Do you want to use your skills to help communities to prepare for disaster? We harness the power of experiential learning and games to empower individuals and communities and help them be prepared for...
by Susanne | Feb 16, 2024 | General, News, Training, Wildfire
Most disaster preparedness educators have a fantasy about people lining up to learn about disaster preparedness. It’s our reality. This past Saturday, we brought our Wildfire Board Game to the Steelhead Festival. This was a six-hour event put on by the Friends...
by Susanne | Dec 19, 2023 | 2023 Holiday Puzzles, News, Training, Wildfire
A disaster, such as a wildfire or hurricane, is coming! When should you evacuate? When the newscasters make dire predictions about bad weather. When an evacuation warning is issued. When forest animals are running past you. When an evacuation order is issued. After...
by Susanne | Dec 18, 2023 | 2023 Holiday Puzzles, News, Wildfire
…6. What’s the biggest threat to your home in a wildfire … and also the ending of two cold months?… For a hint and to learn more about why this is the biggest threat, read this article. Open to reveal the answer Evil embers burn 60% of the...
by Susanne | Dec 15, 2023 | 2023 Holiday Puzzles, News, Training, Wildfire
Imagine that you have to evacuate quickly, how long will it take you to leave? Consider: How long to get everyone out — everyone in the car and gone!? How long to gather essentials — medications, personal documents, cash, …? How long to pack basic needs —...
