"Dawson College in Montreal, Canada has three high-tech “smart classrooms.” These rooms are designed with group tables and interactive whiteboards around the perimeter of the room. Two of the rooms have SMART Board technology while the third, and newest, is an active learning lab with eight Nureva Walls that stretch around the room, providing 56 feet of digital workspace. It is the largest installation of Nureva visual collaboration solutions in a single classroom."—Source: eCampus News
WHY THIS MATTERS:
This Q&A with Dawson College’s Chris Whittaker is a solid entry point for those who are curious about active learning, but need a primer on what a smart classroom can look like and the kinds of edtech they require to best serve students. —Eduwire Editors
