Ad Hoc Committee Report

The need for and suggestions regarding maintaining a virtual

platform and presence at Empire State College (ESC)

APRIL 2012

Agenda

• Overview of virtual applications and requirements at ESC

• Research perspectives • Recommendations for maintaining a

viable virtual platform

Educational uses within courses

Center for Distance Learning

School of Graduate Studies

Centers

• Future of Being Human

• STEM courses

• MBA • Policy • Teacher

Education

• Virtual building• Possible Human

Services

Masters of Arts in Learning & Emerging Technology

Courses on virtual learning & community

Student showcase (within a virtual environment)

Incubator on immersive virtual development

Leadership & experimentation

INSTRUCTIONAL EXAMPLES - CDL

Victorian home

The Future of Being Human

Cyborg Guide at the Transformation Station

The Transformation Station

Heads Up Display