49-806 SPECIAL TOPICS: Connected Classrooms
6 units, Carnegie Mellon University
Our classrooms and studios are changing in the face of new technology digital displays, video conferencing, MOOCs, wikis, blogs, blackboard and other tools are transforming teaching. Even with these new tools distances learning and training remains a challenge. Well explore the opportunities to deliver rich, adaptive and connected learning experiences over distance through emerging technologies and the integration of internet of things products, wearable technology, realtime collaboration platforms, cinematic virtual reality and video conferencing solutions. This studio course will be offered in both the CMU Pittsburgh and Silicon Valley campuses. Both sites will become living labs where students will simultaneously experience distance learning and collaborate to develop, deploy and test new technology solutions for these contexts. Students will be supported in this exploration by regular guest talks from leading academics and industry professions who will provide their insights and guidance on developing solutions for connected and distributed learning. This course is supported by the CMUEmirates Silicon Valley Innovation Lab. Note This course is intended for MIIPS Pittsburgh and MSSM SV students. There are limited places for graduate students in other programs by instructor permission only. Students requesting course access should complete the survey at httpgoo.glformshHFYCwAe1e
Prerequisites: none listed
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