Seen Geology presents an immersive, intuitive gaming expertise that’s set to rework the way in which earth science college students are taught the important thing ideas of geology – a foundational science for understanding the earth. The app was developed with CerebralFix, a sport growth studio that creates progressive interactive, digital experiences for corporations together with leisure giants like Disney, Pixar, and Dreamworks.
The app strikes past conventional 2D and paper-based instructing strategies into immersive 3D modelling within the cloud through a easy, intuitive interface. Anybody with entry to the web can entry Seen Geology at no cost – no subscription required.
Graham Grant, CEO, Seequent, mentioned: “At Seequent, we’re captivated with inspiring the following technology of earth scientists. We all know how important earth scientists are to understanding the earth’s assets and fixing a few of the world’s most pressing and complicated challenges – from local weather resilience to the vitality transition. With falling enrolments and older professionals retiring, there’s a workforce disaster forward that’s set to impression our lifestyle. That’s why we now have taken our world-leading experience in earth science software program and introduced in gaming skilled CerebralFix to construct Seen Geology and make it accessible to everybody, at no cost.”
Across the globe, universities are reporting a big decline in earth science enrolments and programs are being minimize. Australia has witnessed a 40% hunch in geoscience college students finishing levels within the final eight years*, and in 2020 the UK reported a 43% lower** in college students finding out geology since 2014. The American Geosciences Institute has reported a workforce deficit of 130,000 geoscientists within the US by 2030***.
CerebralFix Co-CEO Chelsea Rapp mentioned: “Video video games have an unimaginable capability to rework training by mixing immersive experiences with interactive studying. They’re much extra than simply leisure; functions like Seen Geology are dynamic instruments that empower learners to discover and experiment in ways in which conventional strategies can’t match.”
Dr Kate Pedley, Geology Lecturer, College of Canterbury, New Zealand, was a part of the Seen Geology testing course of together with her college students and is already incorporating Seen Geology into her undergraduate programs. Dr Pedley mentioned: “Seen Geology is intuitive and simple to make use of. College students can mess around with it and have a little bit of enjoyable and it builds understanding in a method that sophisticated 2D maps can’t. Seen Geology builds a bridge for college students to the skilled geoscience software program they’ll use of their careers.” |
Seen Geology enhances Seequent’s tutorial program, a world community of scholars, educators, and researchers utilizing Seequent’s skilled software program for low or no value, to advance our understanding of the earth at greater than 500 main universities.
About Seequent
Seequent, The Bentley Subsurface Firm, helps organisations to grasp the underground, giving them the boldness to make higher selections quicker. Seequent builds world-leading expertise that’s on the forefront of Earth sciences, reworking the way in which our prospects work. Day-after-day we assist them develop important mineral assets extra sustainably, design and construct higher infrastructure, supply renewable vitality, and cut back their impression on the surroundings. Seequent operates in 150 international locations whereas proudly sustaining headquarters in New Zealand.
