Marc LaVecchia of BMA Software Solutions and Steve Greenblatt of Control Concepts formed TechTalk a year ago and had their inaugural event at InfoComm in Las Vegas. They’re back this year to bring more information the the technology manager community at Maggianno’s Little Italy in Orlando for InfoComm 2015.
The Pegula Arena is loaded with 95 HDTVs so hockey fans can keep their eyes on the game no matter where they are. Each T.V. functions off of Z-Band Video’s television distribution system, which connects to a Gen3GigaBOB and GigaBUD. The T.V.s enable fans to run to the restrooms or concession stands, and still watch the game with clear qualities and sharp details, creating an experience that might be better than watching it live. For other colleges looking to imitate the television distribution center at the Pegula Arena, Penn State and Claire Solutions (the system integrator) suggest keeping the project organized, studying how other colleges run their systems, and working with vendors that know what they’re doing.
With demands for better ADA compliance strategies growing, colleges sometimes struggle to find ways to support students with disabilities. ADA compliance experts say that colleges should abandon old, “grab-a-human” days and invest in technological solutions for support. Some schools, like Worcester Polytechnic Institute, have ADA compliance strategies embedded in their curriculum, alongside supportive technologies and departmental support systems to thin the gap between students with disabilities and regular students.The experts also offer tips on how to best execute ADA compliance strategies, including talking to students, checking accessibility and anticipating future needs.
The University of Sydney’s new “X-Lab” has the capacity to house eight simultaneous classes across scientific and medical studies.
College students still need human interactions in their education, even if those interactions involve hitting the buttons to make classroom technology work.
The job of a K-12 technology manager is very different today than it was 20 years ago. We take a look at what it takes to be successful in today’s K-12 climate.
Using technology is now part of a teacher’s job. Why not give them credit for learning to use it?
See 10 features you should consider when buying a document camera for your K-12 classroom.
Due to restrictions about preserving the art in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, installing permanent audio was not a possibility. Recently, the museum decided to come up with a new solution for their audio needs, utilizing Bose L1 speakers and audio receivers to create the perfect system.
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