This project involved virtualization of the game Health Defenders, which is an integral part of the Simplyhealthy@Schools program, a global initiative based on private social investment that uses the action of corporate volunteers as a tool to engage the internal public of sponsoring companies. This project supports initiatives for corporate sustainability and materializes the mission of improving the quality of life of people. It is dedicated to raising awareness of children in low-income families throughout the world about living in a more healthy manner.
The objective of the execution of the evaluation pilot, which included 116 students from six 4th, 5th and 6th grade elementary school classes was to evaluate the efficiency of an online game and of a pedagogical dynamic for use in classrooms to support learning and consolidation of concepts about sustainability and well-being, and to verify if the methodology of application, using the One Laptop Per Child educational laptops, was the most suitable.
