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- Ginger Watson-Papelis
- Associate Professor
- STEM Education & Professional Studies
- 251-5a Education Building
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Norfolk,
VA
23529
- 757-683-4305
- gswatson@odu.edu
- Web Page
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Education
- University Of Iowa,
1998
- Major: Instructional Design & Technology, Psychological and Quantitative Foundations
- Degree: Ph. D.
- Southern Illinois University,
1990
- Major: Curriculum and Instruction
- Degree: M.S.Ed.
- Southern Illinois University,
1984
- Major: Business Education
- Degree: B.S.
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Licensures and Certifications
- Business Education Certification, Secondary 6-12
- Sponsoring Organization: State of Illinois
- Date Obtained: 1984-01-01
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Book Chapters
- Adcock, A. B., Watson, G. S., Morrison, G. R., and Belfore Ii, L. A. Effective Knowledge Development in Game-Based Learning Environments: Considering Research in Design, Cognitive Science and
Simulations.. IGI Publishing.
- Watson, G. S., and Papelis, Y. E. (1997). The Iowa Driving Simulator: Using Simulation for Human Performance Measurement. (pp. 551-567). Washington DC: Emerging Technologies for Nutrition Research: Potential for Assessing Military Performance Capability, National Academy Press..
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Articles
- Gaff, H., Lyons, M. M., and Watson, G. S. Classroom Manipulative to Engage Students in Mathematical Modeling of Disease Spread: 1+1 = Achoo!. Mathematical Modeling of Natural Phenomena
- Watson, G. S., Katsioloudis, P., and Papelis, Y. E. Simulation architecture to promote information modeling, planning, scheduling and decision-making for port logistics within
a game environment. International Journal of Agile Manufacturing
- Marken, J. A., and Watson, G. S. What policy-makers need to know about MODSIM professional development initiatives: Results from a needs analysis. NASSP Bulletin
- Katsioloudis, P., and Watson, G. S. The VisPort Project: Visualization of Port Logistics. The Technology and Engineering Teacher Journal, 70,
- Papelis, Y. E., Watson, G. S., Katsioloudis, P., and Reed, P. A. (2010). Development of a Container Handling Port Simulation for Demonstating Port Related Careers. SpringSim 2010 Conference
- Mielke, R. R., Scerbo, M. W., Gaubatz, K. T., and Watson, G. S. (2009). A Model for Multidisciplinary Graduate Education in Modeling and Simulation. A Model for Multidisciplinary Graduate Education in Modeling and Simulation, 5, (pp. 3-13).
- Watson, G. S. A Synthesis of Simulator Sickness and Perceived Realism in High-Fidelity Driving Simulators. Presence
- Watson, G. S. Simulation and Gaming Curriculm in Instructional Design and Technology Programs: A Review with Future Recommendations. Journal of Computing in Higher Education
- Watson, G. S., and Reed, P. A. Development of a Modeling and Simulation Curriculum for Secondary Technical Education. Journal of Industrial Teacher Education
- Watson, G. S., Adcock, A. B., and Doll, C. A. Gaming and the Media Center: What School Media Specialists are Saying About Barriers to Game Adoption in Libraries. School Library Media Resarch
- Watson, G. S., Marken, J. A., Wiles, L., Curry-Lourenco, K. A., Perencevich, E. N., Sechrist, S. R., and Gaff, H. Use of a Simulated Substance to Imitate Infection in a Nurse Training Program. Quality and Safety in Health Care
- Adcock, A. B., Duggan, M. H., Watson, G. S., and Belfore Ii, L. A. The Impact of Content Area Focus on the Effectiveness of a Web-based Simulation. Blackwell Publishing
- Papelis, Y. E., Watson, G. S., and Brown, T. L. An Empirical Study of the Effectiveness of Electronic Stability Control System in Reducing Loss of Vehicle Control. Accident Analysis and Prevention, Special Issue on Simulator-Based Safety Studies
- Mielke, R. R., Scerbo, M. W., Gaubatz, K. T., and Watson, G. S. A Multidisciplinary Model for M&S Graduate Education. International Journal of Simulation and Process Modeling
- Watson, G. S., Papelis, Y. E., and Brown, T. L. (2006). Design of simulator scenarios to study the effectiveness of electronic stability control systems. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 180, (pp. 79-86).
- Pierowicz, J., Robin, J., Gawron, V., Watson, G. S., Nestor, B., and Murphree, W. (2002). Commercial Truck Simulators Re-Assessment and Evaluation. Federal Motor Carriers Safety Administration (No. FMCSA-RT-03-008),
- Weiler, J. M., Bloomfield, J. R., Woodworth, G. G., Grant, A. R., Layton, T. A., Brown, T. L., McKenzie, D. R., Baker, T. W., and Watson, G. S. (2000). Effects of Fexofenadine, Diphenhydramine and Alcohol on Driving Performance: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial in the
Iowa Driving Simulator. Annals of Internal Medicine, 132 (5), (pp. 354-363).
- Kuhl, J. G., Evans, D., Papelis, Y. E., Romano, R. A., and Watson, G. S. (1995). The Iowa Driving Simulator: An Immersive Environment for Driving-Related Research and Development. IEEE Computer, 28 (7), (pp. 35-41).
- Rizzo, M., Watson, G. S., McGehee, D., and Dingus, T. A. (1994). Simulator Driving and Car Crashes in Aging and Cognitively Impaired Drivers. Journal of Neurology (241), (pp. 526).
- Rizzo, M., Watson, G. S., McGehee, D., and Dingus, T. A. (1994). Simulator Driving and Car Crashes in Alzheimer Disease. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts (20), (pp. 439).
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Presentations
- Introducing Digital Logic Concepts in a Game-like Environment
- Conference Name: The Society for Modeling and Simulation
- Sponsoring Organization: The Society for Modeling and Simulation
- Location: San Diego, CA
- Authors/Presenters:
Belfore Ii, L. A. Presenter & Author
Adcock, A. B. Author Only
Watson, G. S. Author Only
- Impact of listening in noise with visual information in aphasia
- Conference Name: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
- Sponsoring Organization: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
- Location: San Diego, CA
- Date: November, 2011
- Authors/Presenters:
Sandberg, H. M. Presenter & Author
Ringleb, S. I. Author Only
Watson, G. S. Author Only
Morrison, J. Author Only
Deutsch, M. Author Only
Raymer, A. Presenter & Author
- A Paradigm for Evaluating Instructional Simulations for the K-12 Classroom
- Conference Name: Association for Educational Communications and Technology
- Sponsoring Organization: Association for Educational Communications and Technology
- Location: Anaheim, CA
- Date: October 28, 2010
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S. Presenter & Author
Marken, J. A. Presenter & Author
Savoy, M. Presenter Only
- Interdisciplinary approaches to serious games: Emerging concepts, theory, and future directions
- Conference Name: Interdisciplinary.net
- Sponsoring Organization: Interdisciplinary.net
- Location: Oxford, UK
- Date: July 7, 2010
- Authors/Presenters:
Adcock, A. B.
Watson, G. S.
- VisPort Project
- Conference Name: National Training and Simulation Association
- Sponsoring Organization: National Training and Simulation Association
- Location: Washington, D.C
- Date: June 30, 2010
- Authors/Presenters:
Katsioloudis, P. Author Only
Watson, G. S. Author Only
Papelis, Y. E. Author Only
- Rev Up Learning at your Library through Digital Games
- Conference Name: American Association of School Librarians (AASL)
- Sponsoring Organization: American Association of School Librarians (AASL)
- Location: Charlotte, NC
- Date: November, 2009
- Authors/Presenters:
Adcock, A. B. Presenter Only
Watson, G. S. Presenter Only
Doll, C. A. Presenter Only
- Considerations for Fidelity and Assessment in Simulated Training Environments
- Conference Name: United States Coast Guard
- Sponsoring Organization: United States Coast Guard
- Location: Williamsburg, VA
- Date: September 24, 2009
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S. Presenter & Author
Marken, J. A. Presenter & Author
- Lessons learned from an immersive evaluation pilot study
- Conference Name: International Society for Performance Improvement (ISPI)
- Sponsoring Organization: International Society for Performance Improvement (ISPI)
- Location: Orlando, FL
- Date: April 17, 2009
- Authors/Presenters:
Marken, J. A. Presenter & Author
Watson, G. S. Author Only
- Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation: A High School Curriculum
- Conference Name:
- Location: Louisville
- Date: March, 2009
- Authors/Presenters:
Reed, P. A. Presenter & Author
Watson, G. S. Author Only
- A Research Base for Modeling and Simulation
- Conference Name: VSTE
- Sponsoring Organization: VSTE
- Location: Virginia Beach, VA
- Date: February 23, 2009
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S. Presenter Only
- Mitigation Strategies for Simulator-Induced Sickness
- Conference Name: Transportation Research Board
- Sponsoring Organization: Transportation Research Board
- Location: Washington, DC
- Date: January 11, 2009
- Authors/Presenters:
Greenberg, J. A. Presenter Only
Watson, G. S. Presenter Only
Groen, E. L. Presenter Only
Williams, J. Presenter Only
Tarr, R. Presenter Only
- Modeling, Simulation & Gaming in the Id&T Curriculum: A Review of U.S. Programs
- Conference Name: AECT
- Sponsoring Organization: AECT
- Location: Orlando, FL
- Date: November, 2008
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S. Presenter & Author
Adcock, A. B. Author Only
Morrison, G. R. Author Only
- The design of an electronic self-regulation skill notebook for the development of meta-cognitive strategies and self-assessment
in digital game-based learning environments
- Conference Name: AECT
- Sponsoring Organization: AECT
- Location: Orlando, FL
- Date: November, 2008
- Authors/Presenters:
Adcock, A. B. Presenter & Author
Watson, G. S. Author Only
Morrison, G. R. Author Only
- Got Game? What You Need to Know to Begin Using Digital Games in Your School Library
- Conference Name: VEMA
- Sponsoring Organization: VEMA
- Location: Richmond, VA
- Date: November 6, 2008
- Authors/Presenters:
Doll, C. A.
Adcock, A. B.
Watson, G. S.
- The reality of MODSIM in the classroom: Hearing the voices of teachers
- Conference Name: Association for Educational Communications and Technology
- Sponsoring Organization: Association for Educational Communications and Technology
- Location: Orlando, FL
- Date: November 4, 2008
- Authors/Presenters:
Marken, J. A. Presenter & Author
Watson, G. S. Presenter & Author
- A Pilot Study to Assess the Impact of Various Infection Control Educational Tecniques and Practies on the Spread of Methicillin-Resistant
Staphylococcus aureus in a Virtual Intensive Care Unit
- Conference Name: Old Dominion University, Office of Research
- Sponsoring Organization: Old Dominion University, Office of Research
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: October 31, 2008
- Authors/Presenters:
Curry-Lourenco, K. A.
Gaff, H. Presenter & Author
Marken, J. A.
Pevencevich, E. N.
Sechrist, S. R.
Watson, G. S. Presenter & Author
Wiles, L.
- Development of a Secondary Curriculum for Modeling, Analysis & Simulation
- Conference Name:
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: October 3, 2008
- Authors/Presenters:
Reed, P. A. Presenter Only
Watson, G. S. Presenter Only
- Got Game? What You Need to Know to Begin Using Digital Games in Your School Library
- Sponsoring Organization: Norfolk Public Schools
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: May 8, 2008
- Authors/Presenters:
Doll, C. A.
Adcock, A. B.
Watson, G. S.
- Got Game? What You Need to Know to Begin Using Digital Games in Your School Library
- Conference Name: Virginia Educational Media Association
- Sponsoring Organization: Virginia Educational Media Association
- Location: Virginia Beach, VA
- Date: April 18, 2008
- Authors/Presenters:
Doll, C. A.
Adcock, A. B.
Watson, G. S.
- Review of Simulation and Gaming Curricula in U.S. Instructional Design & Technology Programs
- Conference Name: The Society for Modeling and Simulation
- Sponsoring Organization: The Society for Modeling and Simulation
- Location: Ottawa, Canada
- Date: April 15, 2008
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S. Presenter & Author
Adcock, A. B. Author Only
Morrison, G. R. Author Only
- The Design of an Electonic Notebook for the Development of Meta-Cognitive Strategies and Self-Assessment in Game-Based Learning
- Conference Name: The Society for Modeling and Simulation
- Sponsoring Organization: The Society for Modeling and Simulation
- Location: Ottawa, Canada
- Date: April 15, 2008
- Authors/Presenters:
Adcock, A. B. Author Only
Watson, G. S. Presenter & Author
Morrison, G. R. Author Only
- A Multidisciplinary Model for M&S Graduate Education
- Conference Name: The Society for Modeling and Simulation
- Sponsoring Organization: The Society for Modeling and Simulation
- Location: Ottawa, Canada
- Date: April 14, 2008
- Authors/Presenters:
Mielke, R. R.
Scerbo, M. W.
Gaubatz, K. T.
Watson, G. S.
- Factors associated with simulator sickness in a high-fidelity simulator
- Conference Name: Driving Simulation Conference North America
- Sponsoring Organization: Driving Simulation Conference North America
- Location: Iowa City, IA USA
- Date: September, 2007
- Authors/Presenters:
Benn, C. A. Presenter & Author
Brown, T. L. Author Only
Watson, G. S. Author Only
- Validation of the NADS for Study of Young Driver Risk
- Conference Name: The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, The University of Pennsylvania, and the U.S. National Science Foundation
- Sponsoring Organization: The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, The University of Pennsylvania, and the U.S. National Science Foundation
- Location: Philadelphia, PA
- Date: April 1, 2005
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
- Driver Distraction: Models, Methods, Measures, and Meaning
- Conference Name:
- Location: New Orleans, LA
- Date: February 26, 2005
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
- Development of an Off-Road Agricultural Virtual Proving Ground
- Conference Name: Driving Simulation Conference North America
- Sponsoring Organization: Driving Simulation Conference North America
- Location: Dearborn, MI
- Date: October, 2003
- Authors/Presenters:
Schwarz, C. Presenter & Author
Hench, S. Author Only
Gilmore, B. Author Only
Romig, B. Author Only
Watson, G. S. Author Only
Dolan, J. Author Only
Allen, S. Author Only
Cable, S. Author Only
- The National Advanced Driving Simulator: Technology and Research Programs
- Conference Name:
- Location: Des Moines, IA
- Date: March, 2003
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
- Programmatic & Technical Update on NADS
- Conference Name:
- Location: Washington, DC
- Date: January 15, 2003
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
Papelis, Y. E.
- NADS: An Overview and Call for Involvement
- Sponsoring Organization: Johnson County Association of Women
- Location: Iowa City, IA
- Date: January 8, 2003
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
- Using High-Fidelity Simulation to Study Driver Impairment in an Interactive, Realistic World
- Conference Name: Society of Forensic Toxicologist, American Academy of Forensic Sciences
- Sponsoring Organization: Society of Forensic Toxicologist, American Academy of Forensic Sciences
- Location: Detroit, MI
- Date: October 18, 2002
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
- Investigating Driver Behavior Using High-Fidelity Simulator: NADS and Related Research
- Conference Name: Industrial Engineering Department, College of Engineering, The University of Iowa
- Sponsoring Organization: Industrial Engineering Department, College of Engineering, The University of Iowa
- Location: Iowa City, IA
- Date: October 16, 2001
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
- Simulators: A Research and Training Perspective
- Conference Name: National Ready-Mix Concrete Association
- Sponsoring Organization: National Ready-Mix Concrete Association
- Location: Boston, MA
- Date: November 5, 2000
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
- The National Advanced Driving Simulator: A Technical and Research Overview
- Conference Name:
- Location: Ames, IA
- Date: October 27, 2000
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
- Technology Trends in User Software Associate with Driving Simulators
- Conference Name:
- Location: Washington DC
- Date: January 13, 2000
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
Papelis, Y. E.
- An Overview of the National Advanced Driving Simulator Program: Implications for the Future
- Conference Name:
- Location: Des Moines, IA
- Date: November 12, 1999
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
- Human Performance in Driving Simulation
- Conference Name:
- Location: Ann Arbor, MI
- Date: May 20, 1998
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
- Using a High-Fidelity Driving Simulator for Accident Reconstruction
- Conference Name:
- Location: Iowa City, IA
- Date: November 8, 1997
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
- Simulator Adaptation in a High-Fidelity Driving Simulator as a Function of Scenario Intensity and Motion Cueing: A Pilot
Study
- Conference Name:
- Location: Lyon, France
- Date: September 9, 1997
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
- Simulation Sickness Adaptation: A Pilot Study
- Conference Name:
- Location: Ann Arbor, MI
- Date: June 4, 1997
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
- An Overview of Capabilities and Issues in High-Fidelity Driving Simulators
- Conference Name:
- Location: Austin, TX
- Date: May 31, 1996
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
- Motion Validation Study for a High Fidelity Driving Simulator
- Conference Name:
- Location: Washington, DC
- Date: January 11, 1996
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
Grant, P. R.
Sager, E.
- Simulator Validation: Theory and Practice for Human Performance Measurement
- Conference Name:
- Location: Washington, DC
- Date: January 11, 1996
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
Cumming, T. L.
- The Effects of Structural Aids on Levels of Learning and Efficiency in an Instructional Hypermedia Environment
- Conference Name:
- Location: St. Louis, MO
- Date: September 16, 1995
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
Bloomfield, J. R.
Christensen, J. M.
Carroll, S. A.
- Simulator Effects In a High-Fidelity Driving Simulator
- Conference Name:
- Location: Sophia-Antipolis, France
- Date: September 13, 1995
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
- Matching Training Objectives to Simulator Capabilities
- Conference Name:
- Location: Manchester, NH
- Date: August 16, 1995
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
- Driving Simulation Studies of Raised Pavement Markers for Roadway Delineation
- Conference Name:
- Location: Denver, CO
- Date: August 8, 1995
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
Bartelme, M. J.
Dingus, T. A.
Stoner, J. W.
- Long and Short Term Simulator After Effects
- Conference Name: The IMAGE Society Inc
- Sponsoring Organization: The IMAGE Society Inc
- Location: Scottsdale, AZ
- Date: July 21, 1995
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
- Measurement of Soldier-Driving Performance and Emerging Simulator Technologies
- Conference Name:
- Location: Washington, DC
- Date: May 23, 1995
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
- Simulator Fidelity and Simulator Sickness Related to Training
- Conference Name:
- Location: San Jose, CA
- Date: April 23, 1995
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
- An Analysis of the Need for a High-Fidelity Driving Simulator: An Overview of the Usage and Limitations of the Iowa Driving
Simulator
- Conference Name:
- Location: Iowa City, IA
- Date: March 31, 1995
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
- The Research Need for High-Fidelity Driving Simulation and Related Technology
- Conference Name: University of Iowa
- Sponsoring Organization: University of Iowa
- Location: Iowa City, IA
- Date: March 16, 1995
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
- The Iowa Driving Simulator: An Implementation and Application Overview
- Conference Name:
- Location: Detroit, MI
- Date: February 27, 1995
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
Freeman, J. S.
Papelis, Y. E.
Tayyab, A.
Romano, R. A.
Kuhl, J. G.
- Simulator Sickness and Fidelity Issues in the Driver Training of Law Enforcement Agents
- Conference Name:
- Location: Milpitas, CA
- Date: November 30, 1994
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
- Simulator Issues Relevant to Drive Performance Research
- Conference Name:
- Location: Iowa City, IA
- Date: November 10, 1994
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
- Evaluation of Driving Performance in Patients with Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Conference Name:
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Date: October 31, 1994
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
Mawn, L. A.
Munden, P. M.
Alward, W. L.
- Driving Simulation Research at the University of Iowa
- Conference Name:
- Location: Nashville, TN
- Date: February 19, 1994
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
Alessi, S. M.
- An Overview of the University of Iowa Driving Simulator Program: Implications for the Future
- Conference Name:
- Location: Des Moines, IA
- Date: November 14, 1992
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
- The Impact of Structural Aids in Instructional Hypermedia Environment
- Conference Name:
- Location: Washington, DC
- Date: February, 1992
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
Phillips, T.
Cook, J.
Luh, M.
Li, T.
- The Effects of Structural Aids on Levels of Learning and Efficiency in an Instructional Hypermedia Environment
- Conference Name:
- Location: St. Louis, MO
- Date: November, 1991
- Authors/Presenters:
Watson, G. S.
- 1993: James and Corette J. Stroud Dissertation Fellowship, College of Education, University of Iowa
- 2009: New Investigator Grants Award, Darden College of Education, Old Dominion University
- 1992: The Link Foundation Fellowship in Advanced Simulation and Training
- 1991: The Constance Dorothea Weinman Scholarship
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