Classrooms at SUNY Plattsburgh
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is a Smart Classroom?
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Teaching Station (podium) at the front of the room
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Computer
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Ceiling mounted projector and screen
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VCR/DVD player
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Amplifier/Mixer/Stereo Speakers
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Overhead projector
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Cables for connecting a laptop
The above list shows the standard profile of all Smart Classrooms on campus. Some rooms have additional special equipment, such as a slide projector or Smart Board. Please see the individual rooms listing to check whether they meet your needs.
Each Smart Classroom has the same basic software installed.
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NOTE: If you are seeking a room with specialized software, please check the individual room page or contact the classrooms technician.
What is a Computer Classroom?
Computer classrooms offer students technology-enhanced opportunities for hands-on learning. The rooms are configured exactly like Smart Classrooms, with the addition of a computer workstation for each student and at least one laser printer. All machines are connected to the Internet and the campus network.
What is a Smart Cart?
A Smart Cart is a portable smart classroom. It's an audio-visual cart equipped with a computer, projector for data and video, and a VCR/DVD combination unit. All Smart Carts have the same basic software setup.
**If jacks are available in the classroom, the carts are configured for Internet access. Without a jack, the Internet will not be available on the computers.**
Carts are available in the following buildings:
- Hawkins
- Hudson
- Myers Fine Arts
- Redcay
- Sibley
- Ward
NOTE: Carts do not move between buildings.
To reserve a cart, contact Sandy Rasco at x2222 or rascosm@plattsburgh.edu .
Contact Information
For more information about campus classrooms and labs, please contact:
Alyssa McGovern, Classroom and Lab Support
SUNY Plattsburgh
101 Broad St., Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Phone: (518) 564-5197
E-mail: mcgoveam@plattsburgh.edu
