Classroom Support

CONFIGURATION OF TECHNOLOGY CLASSROOMS

• The basic suite of equipment in all technology enhanced lecture halls:
• VCR
• High output overheadprojector or document camera
• PA system with wireless microphone
• Audiocassette deck
• Stereo program audio system
• Laser disk player
• Desktop Computer
• The basic software setup:
• Microsoft XP Professional
• Netscape Communicator 4.79
• Internet Explorer 6.0
• Miscellaneous Plug-ins
• Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0
• Quicktime
• Real Player
• Shockwave
• Flash Player
• Geometer's Sketchpad 3
• Geometer's Sketchpad 4
• Maple 8
• Mathematica
• Matlab 6.5
• Microsoft Access XP
• Microsoft Excel XP
• Microsoft Frontpage XP
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6
• Microsoft PowerPoint XP
• Microsoft PowerPoint 97
• Microsoft Publisher 2000
• Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0
• Microsoft Word XP
• Minitab 13.32
• Netscape 4.79
• QuattroPro 9
• SAS 8.2
• SPSS 11.0
• WordPerfect 9.0
• Windows Media Player 9.0

• Video projector that can handle high-res computer display as well as video
• A media control system operated via a touchpad that integrates the operation of the AV equipment, screens, lights, etc.
• Card key locks for AV closets and projection booths that use faculty ID's
• Closed captioning capability
• Assistive listening systems in lecture halls
• Active data jacks and campus cable jacks to facilitate connecting equipment to campus data and video networks
• Improved layout of auxilliary input panels for connecting additional equipment
• Standardized rack layouts to insure that all user-operated items are accessible
• Media control systems
• Signs in rooms indicating who to call for assistance
• In addition to the equipment in the Tech rooms, there will be A/V Carts availble in the KEY building.
  • 1 document camera cart: document camera and video projector
  • 1 AV cart: video projector, VCR, DVD/laserdisk/CD combo player,
  audio cassette deck, sound system w/ speakers
  • 1 AV cart (see above) + document camera
  • 1 computer cart (can be used in conjunction with any of above carts): PC