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ALLIANCE STUDIO
CLASSROOM

CAPABILITIES

     The studio classrooms offer an instructor-friendly environment fully supported by technical staff.  The room has classroom style seating for 35 students with ample room for presentations and demonstrations and can be configured for conference seating with space for as many as five panelists.  Classes originating in the facility can be transmitted throughout the Metroplex; interactivity is provided via two-way audio.  In addition, the classroom has access to satellite uplink for transmission to other areas, and our staff can videotape the class for later review or additional distribution.

     Classroom equipment includes an instructor’s podium with a  computer.  Installed software includes Power Point and Perfect Office Suite.  The computer has Internet access and ports to support an instructor’s laptop computer graphics programming.

     Other equipment in the classroom includes an Elmo overhead camera and technician-controlled remote cameras.  The classroom can receive Ku  and C band satellite programming, and can integrate 35mm slides, computer graphics and video clips into an instructor’s presentation.

     Alliance technical staff trains instructors before they use the facility to ensure that they are comfortable with the equipment and the environment.

     Basic classroom rental includes only the Elmo camera and podium computer.  “Studio usage” includes all classroom equipment (including reception of satellite programs), technical staff support, and a master videotape of the class.  “Network usage” adds transmission of live programming to the Green  network for delivery in the Metroplex.

     Full service classroom setup, additional instructor support, and satellite services are available for an added fee.

FOOD and BEVERAGES ARE NOT PERMITTED IN ALLIANCE CLASSROOMS

CLASSROOM AVAILABILITY

The classroom is available by the day, half day, or evening:

    •Full Day (8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.)
    •Half Day (8:00 a.m. – Noon
     or 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
    •Evening (6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.)

FOR MORE INFORMATION

Contact Susan Hackett at susanh@allianceedu.org or at (972) 713-8170.

ALLIANCE COMPUTER CLASSROOM

CAPABILITIES

     The Alliance computer classroom is equipped with 24 personal computers.    One computer is connected to a  printer, and the classroom has one computer screen projector.    Installed software includes DOS 6.22, Perfect Office Suite and Borland C++ 5.0. Installation of additional PC-based programs is permitted.

     In addition to computers, the classroom also has a whiteboard, a flipchart easel, an overhead projector, and a VHS player and monitor.

  FOOD and BEVERAGES ARE NOT PERMITTED IN ALLIANCE CLASSROOMS

     Basic classroom utilization rate includes use of the computers, installed software and other equipment.  Full service classroom setup, instructor support, and satellite downlink capability are available at an additional fee.

CLASSROOM AVAILABILITY

The classroom is available by the day, half day, or hourly:

    •Full Day (8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.)
    •Half Day (8:00 a.m. – Noon
      or 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.)
    •Hourly

FOR MORE INFORMATION

Contact Susan Hackett at susanh@allianceedu.org or at (972) 713-8170.

NEW SERVICE FOR 
ALLIANCE MEMBERS!

Academic and Corporate 
members can now Stream
and Store their education 
and training programs
for web delivery.  For more 
information about this
 new Alliance service, 
contact us at
info@allianceedu.org.
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