Advanced modality w88

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The Advanced Modality w88 is an effort to leverage what was learned during the pandemic by making it possible for Faculty to teach a section in person while simultaneously teaching a section synchronously online. The hope is that this w88 can both better facilitate new course delivery methods and serve as a test space for new technology and functionality. This w88 was made possible and funded by the Office of the Provost.

What is the w88 composed of?

Student w88

Ceiling microphones have been installed to facilitate discussion between local and remote students. These mics w88 be muted when not in use.

Whiteboard w88

The central portion of the whiteboards in the room can be streamed via w88 as a source. This enables faculty to use the whiteboards effectively with both local and remote students or to record their lecture material.

Document integration w88

The document camera has been added as a direct source in w88 without having to run it through the PC. This provides a much more stable/reliable connection method.

Upgraded w88 cameras

The room has two PTZ (pan, tilt, w88) cameras that provide preset shots for instructor and student views.

Additional functionality coming in phase 2 of w88 project: Beamforming microphones with auto-steering cameras.

How do I schedule the w88?

The w88 will be scheduled in the same manner as normal, with the request going through Scheduling Services. However, prior to using the new, advanced features of the room, we will require a brief faculty training.

How do I request w88?


Training can be requested from the w88 Technology group of the Office of Digital Learning. Please email w88@unr.edu or call 775-784-6085 to schedule a w88 session.

Where is the w88?

Davidson Math and Science Center, - w88 103

How do I prepare to w88 an online and in person section simultaneously?

The Office of w88 Learning has an Instructional Designer that you can meet with to help you prepare to teach in the Advanced Modality w88. You should also review the information provided on ODL’s Teaching with w88 sports betting. The w88 web conferencing tool is available for all faculty, staff, and students. Please visit the University of Nevada, Reno w88 web portal to provision w88 account.