Classroom Technology
Resources and support available
Classroom Technology provides and supports audiovisual equipment for use in general assignment classrooms.
Service information
Read more about Classroom Technologies offering in the Enterprise IT Service Catalog.
Technology enhanced classrooms
View a list of buildings that have classrooms equipped with audiovisual equipment for instructors. More resources are below.
Canvas at Illinois
Canvas at Illinois is the university-supported Learning Management System (LMS). View the resources to help build a course in Canvas.
Support resources
Request classroom tech training
Schedule a 30 minute, one-on-one session to familiarize you with the technology in your classroom.
Submit a classroom tech problem
For immediate classroom assistance, please call 217-244-7000 or submit this request form for help.
Classroom software list
View the classroom software list. If you need a specific software title, you can request to have it installed on the classroom PC. Technology Services requires a 10-day notice and a licensed copy of the software or the URL for free software.
Special event support form
If you are hosting a special event in a classroom, you can request technology support during normal business hours.
Classroom technology tutorial videos
Several training videos are available on Media Space.
Lecture capture for on-demand recordings
This is the best option for high quality audio and video if you do NOT need remote students to participate synchronously.
- Recordings are automatically published to Illinois Media Space (Kaltura).
- All projected content is recorded (PC, document camera, laptop, bluray, etc).
- View the list of classrooms with lecture capture.
- If your classroom is equipped for lecture capture, you can schedule a recording at least two business days in advance. A semester of recurring events can be scheduled at one time.
Additional resources
Wirelessly present
Use Kramer VIA to wirelessly present in a classroom. Use a wired connection (HDMI or VGA) when streaming video to the projector.
Audio bridge for live streaming
This is the best option for instructors who need remote students to participate synchronously.
Equipment checkout
The Undergraduate Library Media Commons has equipment available for instructors to check out for the semester including USB microphones, USB cameras, and portable document cameras.