Multimedia classrooms on the 6th floor of Building 14

Multimedia classrooms

Overview

Language Laboratory(14-601 Seating cap. 42)

In this room you can use CAI (Computer Assisted Instruction), CALL(Computer Assisted Learning Laboratory), multi-media learning material and so on.

In this room, you can adopt various types of teaching method, by combining CALL system which has been used for language learning and consists of LL, PC-LAN and AV equipments, with VOD (Video On Demand) in which movie files stored in a file server can be accessed and controlled by students via the network.

Furthermore, you can create multi-media learning materials by using course material making system in Course Materials Preparation Room, so that you can expand your classes by making use of your original multi-media learning materials in a field which is not provided many multi-media learning materials.

Cassette tapes are not available because this room is for the digital LL system, though you can make use of them from teacher's desk for presentation.

Some kinds of data, such as audio data can be stored in MO as .wav format in order for students to use it for self-learning with PC that comes with MO.

Multimedia Practice Room(14-602 Seating cap. 40)

This room is for the class, such as "Introduction to Multimedia" whose purpose is practices for creation of multi-media contents.

We provide teachers with the CAI system which enables to control delivery of screen images on AV devices (e.g., projector, various video devices, OHP and so on) and PCs. As for students, we provide with the monitoring system where they can send and receive images between them. This system promotes cooperative work.

As a practice environment, we provide students not only with input devices such as scanner, VTR and keyboard, but also with some representative multi-media softwares which are necessary for editing images, movies, 3D movies and voice files in accordance with source data which input through them.

Also, Multimedia Practice Room is not available for general subjects. If you want to know how to use the room for the multi-media contents creation practice class which is set up by undergraduate school, please contact us at MNC office.

As for the use of this room we give priority to the class provided by MNC.

Instructional Laboratory(14-603 Seating cap. 42)

This room is prepared to creat a methodology of pedagogy and promotes an educational environment. In this room you can conduct some experiments where you can use advanced network technology such as CAI, VOD, LOD ("Live On Demand" which is the function to deliver video data of the class).

The room is equipped with the teaching assistance system and the presentation system by multi-media learning materials. Furthermore it has also functions not only of storing "screen images on two video cameras installed in this room" and "voice and image files generated and presented by the presentation system of multi-media learning materials" into the video server, but also of delivering them in real-time via the network whose range is limited within this room as a current situation.

Seminar Room

  • Seminar Room1(14-607 Seating cap. 27)
  • Seminar Room2(14-609 Seating cap. 38)
  • Seminar Room3(14-610 Seating cap. 38)

In each classroom, you can project onto a screen the display of your PC and a document camera. It is also possible to play a videotape, a DVD, a DV, and your digital video camera.

Using the Smart Board or a soft board, you can operate a PC on a screen and display your handwriting.

Portable PCs (10 PCs in each room) are available for students to use in a seminar room.

Wireless LAN makes it possible to use PCs and networks in the seminar rooms.

In principle, the rooms are available for seminars with a teacher.

Eating, drinking and smoking are prohibited in the seminar rooms.

Course Material Preparation Room(14-608)

We offer PCs which connect to servers in language laboratory, multimedia practice room, and instructional laboratory.

You can use course materials in each room if you make advanced registration.

You can use "course material making system" in language laboratory.

MM Support Room(14-605)

We offer the following services, which relate to use of AV/Multimedia equipment in Building No. 14.

  • Lending Wireless microphone in all class rooms in Building No. 14.
  • Lending Note PCs for students.
    (Only available in seminar rooms at 6F. At most ten PCs are available in respective rooms)
  • Lending keys for class rooms and AV racks, etc.

Classroom use priority

For securing sufficient time for self learning use and encouraging greater use of the equipments, we offer the rooms according to the use standard mentioned below.

Multimedia practice room

We give priority to the classes provided by Media Network Center (MNC) and self learning by the students taking the MNC classes in the use of this room.
In principle, we offer the room to the use by the classes provided by other faculties only in the first lecture period and 7th lecture period of the day.
For other use standards, we conform to the use standard of the other multimedia room.

Language laboratory, instructional laboratory, and seminar room

We give priority to use by the researchers in MNC. We require the submission of the application form to use this room at the end of a school year.
If the room is not used by the researchers in MNC, we offer the room to members of other faculties according to the use standards mentioned below.
We give priority to the class conducted only in this room. We require a precise description of the class and the equipments to be use.
We give priority to the class for undergraduates and the class conducted by the faculty members whose affiliation doesn't have its own language laboratory. We offer the room with equity.
If the room is not used by the faculty members, we offer the room to the student for self learning use.

In principle, we require the submission of the application form to use this room at the end of a school year.

How to apply

We require you to fill in the items below and send it to us at [email protected] in order to use language laboratoryinstructional laboratory,or seminar rooms.
In principle, we accept the application only by email.

     
  • Affiliation:
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  • Name :
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  • Date and period :
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  • Name of the room :
    (language laboratory, instructional laboratory, or seminar rooms)

    (Note: Please contact us to use Multimedia practice room.)

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  • Number of times :
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  • the name of the subject and the provider :
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  • Number of students :
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  • The equipments to be used and the description of the class :
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  • The purpose of the use :
    (in the concrete)
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Notes for using MNC Multimedia Rooms

Room Key

All MNC Multimedia Rooms are locked except when they are open for self-learning use. When you use an MNC Multimedia room, please ask the key at MM Support Room (14-605). After using the room, lock the door and return the key.
Note: No students borrow the key of all MNC Multimedia Rooms. (Be careful especially when using Seminar rooms)

Notes for using Seminar rooms

  • Seminars without a teacher are not allowed to use MNC Multimedia Rooms.
  • Put the desks back into the original location before leaving.

Incident Report

If you find incidents of facilities or softwares, inform to MM Support Room (extension 71-6042) immediately.

Color Printer

In principle, you cannot print with color printers (in Multimedia Practice Room and Course Material Preparation Room). When you need to print with color printers for the right reason, go to MNC office in advance. In this case, you need to bring papers for printing.

Other

  • Smoking, drinking, eating, and bringing a wet umbrella is strictly prohibited. We offer an umbrella stand in a corridor.
  • The use of MNC Multimedia Rooms, the accountable time may be changed. Confirm them on the MNC web pages. Refer to manuals about MNC Multimedia Rooms at each room (This manual can be available in PCs in each room).

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