Information Technology Department

Classroom Technology

鈥 most classrooms are equipped with a Crestron touch panel to manage inputs to the projection system.

鈥 allows you to project from mobile devices.  It is currently installed in the following buildings with plans to have this available in nearly all classrooms equipped with a teacher station: 

  Applied Innovation Hub

  Ebenezer D Basset

  Henry Barnard

  Robert Vance Academic Center

  Willard Diloreto

Liberty Rings 鈥 these handy devices solve the challenge of connecting various mobile devices to project to the projection system.  Connect your device using the adapter on the 鈥渞ing鈥 and connect it to the HDMI cable at the teaching station.  Choose 鈥淗DMI鈥 on the Crestron Panel and your device should begin to display.

鈥 instructions on how to change display settings to project right or left monitor onto projection system.

鈥 most classrooms with student computers have 鈥淟anSchool Air鈥 installed so that instructors can manage student computer activity in the classroom. (Want to link to IDTRC鈥檚 KB article once they post one).

鈥 there are more than 40 classrooms equipped with cameras for hybrid instruction.

Requesting Additional Technology

Getting Support

There is a 鈥淗elp鈥 button at the bottom of the Crestron control panel which will display options for how to get support.

  • Expedited Support: Call the IT Help Desk at (860)832-1720.  Let them know you are in a classroom, provide the building and room number.  Let them know whether or not it鈥檚 okay for a technician to come into the room while you鈥檙e teaching.
  • Non-urgent Support: Email techsupport@ccsu.edu 鈥 these are responded to within 1 business day, Monday through Friday.
  • Chat Support:  This is available from most teaching stations in classrooms.  Look for the icon with the orange 鈥淏.鈥 on the teaching station鈥檚 computer desktop.  This is a handy option in buildings that have poor cell phone coverage.  This option is also considered expedited support.