Collegerama Control Room (CCR) Frans van der Meijden Faculty 3mE TU Delft Mediasite User Group – 19 mei 2010
Faculty 3mE: Werktuigbouwkunde, Maritieme Techniek en Technische Materiaalwetenschappen 2 Bachelor opleidingen, 6 master opleidingen ca studenten TU Delft: 8 faculties, 14 Bachelor opleidingen, 41 master opleidingen ca studenten
Why the Collegerama Control Room? More students applying in 2009/2010 (total 550) Issues with scheduling lecture rooms Renovation of the lecture rooms; more working space and new safety regulations (loss of 20% capacity) Logistical challenges with mobile sets and operators Faculty 3mE
Essentials Collegerama Control Room Solution to create Virtual Classrooms Students can choose: main room, overflow room, laptop/PC Live and interactive (classrooms and laptop/PC) On demand (laptop/PC) Efficient use of recorders
CCR Microphone A Camera A Computer VGA A Microphone B Camera B Compu B Microphone F Camera F Computer VGA F Audio Amplifier A Beamer1 A Beamer2 A Audio Amplifier B Beamer1 B Beamer2 B Audio Amplifier F Beamer1 F Beamer2 F CoRa recorder 1 CoRa recorder 2 Principle of the CCR- solution
Heart of the system: matrix switches for AV, VGA, remote controlled camera’s
Principle programming matrix switches
Web based programming matrix switches Scheduling… …actual status and override
From idea…
…to reality
Heart of the system
Control Room Faculty 3mE TU Delft Students in overflow room Students in overflow room Teacher in Classroom Teacher in Classroom TurningPoint / ResponseWare Wimba Pronto Chat with professor and classmates Audience camera Interruption microphone
Student Response Systemen (SRS) Turning Point / Responseware
WEB based Student Response Systems or + “live” streaming video + = Interactive distance learning ( )=
Next step: Campus wide network of CCR’s 8 faculties = 8 CCR’s CCR EWI CCR 3mE CCR TBM CCR BK CCR IO CCR CiTG CCR LR CCR TNW CCCR
And beyond that: Virtual classrooms world wide internet based videoconferencing
Questions?