SOE Room Technology Overview
Overview
Below is information on the technology capabilities of classrooms and conference rooms at the School of Education.”
Common Approach: Zoom
Zoom is the recommended platform for HyFlex sessions. Zoom resources:
- Zoom support, tutorials, & training: https://support.zoom.us/
EdIT Supported Classrooms
School Agile Classrooms: Peabody G010, 2018 & 2040
- Agile Classrooms are equipped with built in Zoom capability
- Guides: School Agile Classroom
- Peabody 3044 is equipped with Zoom controlled by an in room iPad to facilitate web conferencing.
- Guide: https://portal.ed.unc.edu/resources/peabody-3044/
General Purpose Classrooms
GPC technology varies.
Cameras:
- Some have PTZ (pan/tilt/zoom) cameras
- All can use the document camera if no PTZ cameras are installed
Microphones:
- Some have ceiling mics for broad coverage
- Some have lapel and/or handheld mics
- All can use the document camera if no mics are installed
ITS Classroom Hotline Resources:
- ITS Classroom Hotline: https://hotline.unc.edu/public/
- GPC Basics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lm_jKYmkc-g
- Schedule a Demo: https://hotline.unc.edu/public/?schedule
EdIT Supported Conference Rooms
Basic Conference Rooms: Peabody G070 & 3028F
- Basic conference rooms are equipped with a high-end webcam that can be connected to a laptop
- Guide: SOE Basic Conference Rooms: https://portal.ed.unc.edu/resources/soe-basic-conference-rooms/
Advanced Conference Rooms: Peabody G002A (research commons), G040A, 2010D, & 2050D
- Advanced conference rooms are equipped with built in Zoom capability
- Guide: SOE Advanced Conference Rooms: https://portal.ed.unc.edu/resources/soe-advanced-conference-rooms/
CCEE Rooms
- The classrooms at the CCEE are supported by EDIT. The only rooms capable of HyFlex are CCEE 100 & 105/106.
- 100, 103 (zoom room), & 105/106 were already HyFlex capable (PTZ (pan/tilt/zoom) cameras/lapel & handheld mics). We added high-end, full room capturing, microphone arrays to improve full class participation.
- Guide: CCEE HyFlex https://portal.ed.unc.edu/resources/ccee-hyflex/
Need Help?
Need Help? If you need immediate assistance, please submit a help request via help.unc.edu and search for EdIT or Teams message EdIT team member(s). This allows requests for assistance to get to EdIT staff members regardless of their current location.
EdIT does have a support line 919-966-6220 that rings all EdIT members’ office phones. Corresponding tickets are expected within 24 hours for all requests if direct communication is used.