Classroom Replay™ is a fully-automated rich-media recording and publishing system that captures, manages and delivers classroom lessons on the web. It preserves the classroom learning experience by automatically capturing and synchronising teacher’s audio and video, teaching materials on teacher’s computer, and handwriting illustrations for tri-screen playback and review over the web.
Be it a live recording from lecture theatre or classroom, or a recording in customised studio, Classroom Replay™ removes the operational complexities and cost-barriers typically associated with traditional video recording of lesson delivery, making pervasive online learning possible.
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PRESENTER VIDEO
The Presenter Video screen typically displays the video of the lecturers or the teachers. It captures images from webcam, video camcorder and DVD/VCD/VHS player and can also present activities such as a science experiment or hands-on illustration. -
COMPUTER VISUAL
The Computer Visual screen displays the computer screen of lecturer / teacher's presentation PC or laptop. In particular, it captures presentation material such as slides, spreadsheets, text documents and application software. -
HANDWRITING ILLUSTRATION
The Handwriting Illustration screen displays lecturer / teacher's writing captured directly from visualiser and writing on chalk/marker board or plain paper captured from video camcorder. This screen is captured and displayed at high resolutions to ensure clarity of content.
Classroom Replay™ links lesson capturing, processing and delivery together seamlessly.With a single click, the system automates capturing, indexing, synchronising and delivery. Not a point product or singular solution, it is instead a robust solution with room for customisation and scalability. The setup of Classroom Replay™ includes:
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INTELLIGENT CLASSROOM
The Intelligent Classroom is the lesson capture appliance (encoder) that is linked to the traditional audio and video devices in the classroom and standard video camera system (up to two). The encoder PC performs capturing of the lesson proceedings, automatically synchronising video and audio presentation of the teacher, multimedia presentation from the teacher’s PC and handwriting illustrations on writing surfaces. -
LEARNING ZONE SERVER
All recordings from the encoder PC are sent to the Learning Zone Server for packaging into media packs ready for efficient transmission to the remote Learning Engine. It enables connection to campus-wide deployment of Intelligent Classroom with multiple encoders. -
LEARNING ENGINE
The Learning Engine empowers effective management and delivery of vast libraries of richmedia content created by Intelligent Classroom. It can support up to 300 concurrent PCs accessing the rich-media content simultaneously. Teachers and students can access the content within school local network or through the internet.
STUDENTS
- Access online lessons anytime, anywhere
- Absorb class material at own natural pace
- Broaden comprehension
- Catch up on missed lessons
- Empower student-centred learning
- Improve results
- Easy exam revision
- Replicate in-class experience for non-traditional students and those unable to attend
TEACHERS / LECTURERS
- Hassle-free content creation
- Teach as usual, no need to change instruction plan or learn new technology
- Facilitate relief teaching
- Lighten workload
- Create training programmes to promote department / faculty development
SCHOOLS / INSTITUTIONS
- Ready for pandemic and emergency school closure
- Flexible mode of learning
- Access specialist material from other institutions or schools
- Create wealth of intellectual property
- IT innovation in campus
- Gain competitive advantage over traditional classroom offerings
- Generate new revenue streams by growing distance learning and continuing education programmes
- Raise academic profile by sharing advancements with the education community
1. Hassle-free, fast and easy to use
It’s easy to use. Absolutely no pre / post work or skill is required to record lesson or create content. Rich, high quality content is created within the duration taken to teach.
2. Accommodate any style of lesson delivery
With its three-screen capturing ability, teachers now have the option to choose any mixture of teaching aids input to accommodate their preferred styles of lesson delivery.
3. Affordable
From single-room to multiple-rooms pricing model, or entry-level hosting model, Classroom Replay™ is affordable to install in any number of classrooms and in schools of any size.
4. High resolution but small file size
The efficient compression of media files and frame rate control algorithm of Classroom Replay™ enable video to be captured at high resolutions with small file size. This is especially important when encountering high concurrent viewership.
5. End-to-end platform
The system handles everything from recording, managing, publishing and viewing of rich media content in a seamless approach. Its full automation eliminates the need for any manpower or additional hardware and software to support the system.
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