Educational Technology and Assessment
Classroom Technology
The University of South Florida College of Public Health (USF-COPH) prides itself in providing quality up-to-date technology equipped classrooms.
Active Learning Classroom
COPH has adopted a global pedagogical movement that has been researched and known to increase student engagement and content retention. This new methodology is known as Active Learning. The College of Public Health is proud to provide faculty and students with three Active Learning Classrooms (ALC).
Below is a list of some of the technology and its features in an ALC:
- HDTV monitor
- Airmedia units that allow students and faculty to connect any device wirelessly to the TV monitors
- Wireless Lapel microphone
- Ceiling HD cameras for live streaming
- Built-in sound speaker system
Control Panel Simulator
This simulator will show you how to use the control panel which controls the room’s technology. Please note that one of the ALC classrooms was used to create this simulator, but most of the functionalities also apply for the rest of the classrooms.
Classroom Matrix
The majority of classrooms at USF-COPH are equipped with the following. Click on the technology matrix image below for a detailed list of all COPH classrooms and the technology available in each room.
- Windows PC
- Control Touch Panel
- Video projector and screen
- HDMI, VGA and AUX connections
- Access to the Internet
- Projection Microphone
- Playback audio system
- DVD Player
Help
The COPH Facilities office provides specialized in-room support and consultations to assist with the technical and logistical aspects of technology use in classrooms, meeting rooms and collaborative settings across USF-COPH. For more information about our classroom technology or to submit a request or report an incident contact the USF-COPH Facilities Office at 813-974-6613. Assistance with technology is also available during class hours, please contact us!