Self paced short tutorial to teach about the game Experimental Travel

1. Welcome to the world of Experimental Travel by Nelly Aragon This exciting new field has gained much attention in the last year due to the publication of the new 2005 book titled “Experimental Travel.” Its a whole new look on travel that does not necessarily require a lot of money or even a plane ticket. (Link to more info. at end of tutorial)

7. Experimental Travel usually starts with a: You can do experimental travel in your own backyard so a plane ticket is not always necessary, try again. That's right! You start with your mission rather than your destination... This was true in one example, but what will you start with in every experiment? You will be journaling your experience but what do you need to start with before you get to that point? Correct - Click anywhere to continue Try again Submit A) Plane ticket B) Hypothesis C) Dog D) Journal

10. Match each of the following components i this travel experiment to its correct scientific name: Column 1 Column 2 Correct - Click anywhere to continue Try again A. Apparatus B. Hypothesis C. Method B Counter Travel C Travel with a camera, but don't take pictures of the famous landmarks and tourist attractions. Stand with your back to the site and snap that view instead. A Camera Submit Clear

14. Recording your trip in an journal is done using a __________________process. Nope, there's a method to this madness- try again... Exactly right! This is one way, but since you can do poetry or sound recording, its not the only way. Try again. Correct - Click anywhere to continue Submit Clear A) Random and chaotic B) Systematic but novel C) Photographic or other visual

17. The main thing to remember when packing for a travel experiment is to: You might be a bit weighed down if you did this, try again... Travel experiments are not always done in other countries, try again. Very good, this will leave you room for souvenirs! This isn't a bad idea, but what should you remember about how to pack overall? Correct - Click anywhere to continue Submit Clear A) Bring two of everything, just in case. B) Remember your passport C) Just the essentials D) Put extra batteries in your camera

19. When packing for an experimental adventure, you should ALWAYS bring: Exactly right! This will make sure you're prepared in case of emergency. This is a necessary apparatus for only some experiments, try again. Friends are great to bring along, but many experiments can be done by yourself- try again. You don' t always need to leave the country- try again. Correct - Click anywhere to continue Submit Clear A) A little spare cash B) A map C) A friend D) Your passport

23. In experimental travel, the destination is usually unknown. Correct - Click anywhere to continue Submit Clear A) True B) False

24. Experimental travel is ideally practiced: Some experiments you do at night, so this is not right. Exactly, this is the best way to ensure you will discover new things. Since experimental travel usually goes against convention, this would not be right. Try once more. There is one example like this, but not all require this. Take another guess. Correct - Click anywhere to continue Submit Clear A) On a sunny day B) In an unknown territory C) On a holiday D) Blindfolded

25. An experimental journey ALWAYS involves a: This is one thing you won't be bringing, try again. You'll never have to hire one of these, guess one more time. Totally right! This is so you can record and reflect on your journey, as well as share it with others. This is one way to journal but is not always needed. Try once more. Correct - Click anywhere to continue Try again Submit Clear A) guide book B) tour guide C) journal D) camera