Purpose and Overview
Miami University provides a standardized package of classroom technologies to enhance the teaching and learning experience. Our classroom solutions include audio-visual equipment, connectivity options, and instructional tools designed to support faculty, staff, and students in delivering high-quality learning experiences.
Features and Benefits
Features:
- Audiovisual Equipment: High-resolution projectors, sound systems, and document cameras.
- Instructor Workstations: Equipped with Blu-ray drives, resident PCs, and auxiliary laptop connections.
- Interactive Tools: Select classrooms feature interactive whiteboards and displays.
- Web Conferencing Support: Integrated support for Zoom, Webex, and Google Meet.
- Specialized Software: Available upon request to meet specific course needs.
Benefits:
- Enhances engagement through modern instructional technology.
- Provides standardized classroom experiences across campus.
- Offers reliable and accessible support for faculty and students.
- Supports hybrid and remote learning environments with web conferencing.
- Enables customized setups to accommodate specialized teaching needs.
Service Boundaries and Constraints
- Classroom technology requests should be submitted in advance to ensure availability.
- Web conferencing capabilities may vary by location.
- Faculty are responsible for ensuring the proper use of installed software and hardware.
Eligibility and Audience
This service is available to:
- Faculty and Staff: To support instructional delivery and presentations.
- Students: As participants in classroom sessions.
- University Guests: With prior approval for special events or conferences.
Getting Started and Support
- Request Technology Changes: Submit a request to deploy software to a specific location here.
- Request Training: Learn more about specific technologies from Miami Online
- Room documentation: Specific documentation for various learnign spaces across campus is available in the ClassTech section of the Knowledge base
- Technical Support: For immediate assistance, call 513-529-7900 (option 9) to have someone dispatched to your location
For non-urgent assistance, visit miamioh.edu/itchat or contact IT Help at 513-529-7900