If you are a language instructor, you may want to make your students aware of the broadcast times for particular languages, or you may want to contact the Language Resource Center about taping a show and then request it be rebroadcast at a scheduled time on the Rice Cable TV system. Existing web sites - Creating a web page for your course can be a fairly simple thing to do, but you may not have the time or inclination to do it. Information can include the couse syllabus, class notes, assignments, and links to relevent Internet sites. More advanced pages may include audio, video and interactive assignments or online quizzes. Rice has a RealMedia server for serving streaming audio and video and a WebCT server for web-based course management.
Presentations can can include lecture outlines, graphics, audio and video.
Equipment generally includes two computers, a VCR with Rice Cable TV access, a document camera and video and audio projection system for displaying all types of media in the classroom. An online request form makes it easy to reserve equipment. Lab configurations , a list of software and reservations are all available online.