The focus for the WCET 2006 Conference is expanding e-learning and identifying and sharing ideas and practices about what works and what doesn’t in higher education. WCET brings together professionals in higher education to pave the pathway towards new technologies in e-learning.

Session Information

Real World Tech: Emerging Technology in the Field
Saturday, November 4, 2006, 9:00am - 10:15am

Sure it's neat, but can it work outside the campus? These presenters will first show how they accomplished the first ever, live high definitation broadcast and web-cast from the sea floor. Then a group from CSU Monterrey Bay will discuss new technologies, including solar-power wireless mesh networks, digital still and video cameras for virtual field trips, and the construction and operation of remote operated vehicles.

Speakers:

• Tim Lorang, National Production Manager, ResearchChannel
• Dave Robertson, Engineering, University of Washington
• Arlene Krebs, California State University, Monterey Bay