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January 2010
Business Sim Labs: Designing for ROI
 | | |  | | Among business colleges, there has been a trend of incorporating specialty classrooms, such as financial services and capital market labs, that emulate an authentic financial environment. These spaces not only foster situational/experiential learning, but also enable the study of business in an interactive setting.
The integrated technologies in these labs range from a simple converted computer lab with specialized financial software to a full-blown simulation lab with custom desks, computers with multiple displays, and attention walls with wall-mounted digital stock tickers, LED boards, world clocks, and LCD screens Read the full article » | | RELATED STORIES |  | |  | Designing Telepresence Spaces
A short definition of “telepresence”: It’s the closest thing to virtual reality for business meetings and distance learning (or “videoconferencing on steroids and acid,” depending on the age of the audience). The result is an experience that feels like you’re sitting in the same room with someone on the other side of the globe, or watching a life-sized version of someone on stage.
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|  | The Changing Campus Landscape
The American college campus is in a state of flux. Changing expectations of stakeholders, keeping pace with an ever-evolving technological world, and the competitive nature of admissions and recruitment departments are shaping the future direction of higher-education campuses and their facilities.
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|  | AV Design Trends that Affect the Classroom
Higher-ed classrooms serve a tech-savvy society. Laptop computers are now as mandatory for students as pens and three-ring binders were 10 years ago. Likewise, audiovisual technology is as important as walls and podiums are in today’s classrooms.
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