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Welcome to the 2019 Texas A&M University System Technology Summit! Tech Summit is the place technology experts come to learn from the best, exchange ideas on common challenges and spend time together. Professionals have the rare chance to blend technical learning across a wide range of subjects such as project management and leadership. Tech Summit encourages participation from all industries and institutions, regardless of their affiliation with Texas A&M.
Tuesday, February 26 • 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Designing the Active Learning Studio: How the Zachry Complex Became One of the World’s Most State-of-the-Art Buildings for Active Learning Technology

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In the fall of 2018, 46 years after the opening of the original Zachry Engineering Building at Texas A&M University, the new Zachry Engineering Education Complex opened its doors to offer undergraduate students the most modern learning environment on campus. There are no lecture halls, but instead active learning studios that foster teamwork and furniture that fully integrates ThinkHub Connect technology. Active learning, also called collaborative learning or problem-solving learning, exists on many campuses, but Zachry is one of the largest active learning spaces in the country with 18, 100-person learning studios and 14, 50-person learning studios.

Speakers
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Mark Henry

Senior IT Professional, College of Engineering
Mark Henry has been part of several innovative IT strategies since starting in 1999 in the College of Engineering at Texas A&M University including VDI, classroom and computer lab design, faculty recording studio development.  Mark continues various innovative projects for the college... Read More →
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Ed Pierson

CIO College of Engineering / TEES, TAMU / College of Engineering
Ed Pierson serves as the CIO and Director of IT for the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEES) and Dwight Look College of Engineering. In this role, he leads the IT efforts supporting the Research and Academic efforts of the organizations. The Look College is one of the largest... Read More →


Tuesday February 26, 2019 1:00pm - 1:45pm CST
A1 Room 7 Hope Blvd, Galveston, TX 77554, USA