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ELI Spring 2007 Focus Session, March 27–28

The Bar May Not Be as High as You Expect: Considerations in Implementing an Immersive Learning Environment

Session Details

Wednesday, March 28, 2007
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Innovation Hall AB

Session Type: General Session

Speaker(s)

  • Phillip D. Long, Prof. of Innovation & Visiting Research Scientist, MIT
  • Jeffrey K. Sarbaum, Assistant Professor, Economics, University of North Carolina Greensboro
  • Heidi Trotta, Instructional Designer, Seton Hall University
  • Session moderator: Alan Levine, Vice President, NMC Community & CTO, The New Media Consortium (NMC)

Abstract

This session explores the operational aspects of implementing an immersive learning environment (ILE) including infrastructure, user support, and pedagogical and policy requirements. A panel representing ILE experience from four institutions will address questions from the moderator and the audience. Participants will acquire a planning framework to facilitate ILE projects at their home institutions.


 
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