| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 54.08 |
| Liaison | Margaret Lo |
| Submission Date | March 2, 2020 |
Ball State University
AC-5: Immersive Experience
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
2.00 / 2.00 |
Suzanne
Plesha Director of Immersive Learning Office of Immersive Learning |
Does the institution offer at least one immersive, sustainability-focused educational study program that is one week or more in length?:
A brief description of the sustainability-focused immersive program(s) offered by the institution:
Ball State University supports a rigorous program in immersive learning, where teams of students work in collaboration with a faculty mentor and community partner to solve a problem through creation of a product over the course of a fifteen-week semester (or longer). Over the last three years, we had 56 total projects that dealt with the concept of sustainability, the interdependence of ecological and social.economic systems, and/or a major sustainability challenge (see attached). Those 56 total projects involved 35 different faculty members and 668 students.
Website URL where information about the institution’s immersive education programs is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Information obtained from immersive learning project data for the 2016-2019 academic year.
The attached spread sheet can be organized in a variety of ways including by faculty member, by project, by college, or by year.
Information obtained from immersive learning project data for the 2016-2019 academic year.
The attached spread sheet can be organized in a variety of ways including by faculty member, by project, by college, or by year.
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