Below is a summary of the technologies available fo teaching and learning both inside and outside the classroom. In addition to a brief description, system owner and general use there is a link to the Brown School Service Catalog where applicable. That link contains additional information the service and how to take advantage of it.
| Technology | Description | Use | System Owner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flash Streaming Server | We have access to a couple of these servers on campus. This allows for capture and streaming of video. There is some preparation and lead time that are necessary when working with these solutions. | Video Capture, Live Streaming | Arts and Sciences |
| Media Site | Portable capture and editing system that automatically synchronizes audio, video, and PPT or other visual presentation aids. Content can be embedded in a web site that supports multi-media. There is also integration with Blackboard that allows content to be linked directly to a course. | Lecture Capture, Live Streaming | Brown School IT |
| Video Conferencing | Brown School has a portable video conferencing cart for use anywhere in Brown and Goldfarb Halls. The university is making additional investments in Polycom, including a special add-on that allows people to video conference from their desktop computer or iPad. This tool also builds off the conferencing infrastructure established in DC. | High Quality Video Conferencing | Brown School IT |