What are your “Lessons Learned”? Kevin Hartman University at Buffalo Get your faculty trained on the tools. Hold multiple sessions. And be available when the questions come during the semester. Occasionally I’ll make a video for them demonstrating what they ask instead of writing an email. Work with learning designers as well. They may know... Read More
Big things are happening in both the higher ed and podcast world. Tim Van Woeart, Senior Project Supervisor at Rutgers University joins the show to discuss recent upgrades on campus and their COVID response. He also serves as a HETMA steering committee member, and we talk about lessons learned from our first year and exciting... Read More
VOLUME 1 | ISSUE 1 | OCTOBER 2020 Featuring Stories And Media By… JOE WAY TIM VAN WOEART AV SUPERFRIENDS HETMA’S CRAIG SHIBLEY JAMES KING JUSTIN DAWSON STEVE GIBBS JR IT’S JOE’S JOE FLEXSPACE’S REBECCA FRAZEE THE SOCIALLY CAMPUS
Harnessing Your Buying Power through Preferred Vendor Agreements Josiah Way, PhD, CTS We’re all familiar with the phrase, “the customer’s always right.” That’s a misnomer. As a business owner, I can tell you, the customer is definitely not always right. In fact, not every customer is right for every business, and not every business is... Read More
AV Superfriends: On Topic On this month’s inaugural episode of AV SuperFriends: On Topic, we’re discussing the relaxing, low-key summer of 2020… that didn’t happen. COVID-19, and our responses to it, forced a lot of decisions to be made quickly in order to be ready for this fall. How did we each approach it? What... Read More
In the rush for classroom tech and training, don’t leave your soft skills behind. In March, when most students left college campuses and almost all instruction went online, all of us in education were all left wondering what the Fall semester would look like. Would students be in class? Would instructors teach from home or... Read More
How FLEXspace Helps Campuses Share Their Stories and Strategies for Socially Distanced Spaces By Rebecca V. Frazee of FLEXspace.org, featuring an interview with Todd McMahon of the University of Central Florida On behalf of the entire Flexible Learning Environments eXchange community, we are excited to partner with HEAV/HETMA to support those involved in the planning,... Read More
Check out our latest episode Play Play Play Play The AV Life is a weekly podcast where we talk about AV, technology, food, weird things, and whatever else comes into our lives! We have fan favorite segments like the PM (Project Manager) minute and The Firing Range. The Firing Range is where we take hot... Read More
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aM9V2vD-UC0 Welcome to the first of many episodes of It’s Joe’s Joe Coffee Talk! A show where we take a step back from our busy lives in higher ed to participate in our very own virtual water cooler talk. In the first episode of It’s Joe’s Joe Coffee Talk we speak with Craig Shibley, Director... Read More
Digital signage can play a key role in both university communications as well as important emergency and COVID-19 messaging. Steve “Chewie” Stavar, Digital Signage Specialist, at West Virginia University, joins the show to discuss his 2-person department role in managing 200+ endpoints across three campuses. We also discuss how his background in live production is... Read More
Some of the most underserved areas of the commercial integration industry are the community colleges. Today, I invite Thomas Love, Support Analyst – Media Support, at Ozarks Technical Community College in Springfield, MO, my first guest on the show from a community college system. We discuss the similarities and differences as well as where community... Read More
It’s great to see higher ed tech managers make the AV lists. Today, I welcome Chris Bensch, Audiovisual Support Specialist at Princeton University, and member of the 2020 Class of Commercial Integrator Magazine’s 40-Under-40. Hear how he utilizes skills acquired from both his U.S. Navy and commercial integration background in order to improve the service... Read More
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