If you’ve ever wondered how top-tier universities create tech-enabled classrooms that actually improve learning outcomes, you won’t want to miss this conversation with Don Merritt, PhD, Director of Instructional Resources at the University of Central Florida.

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From standardization to immersive learning environments, Don shares how UCF turns bold ideas into scalable, sustainable solutions.

We talk about real-world strategies for planning smarter, supporting faculty, and designing future-ready spaces that meet the evolving expectations of today’s students. Plus, hear how UCF’s “Sandbox” approach helps avoid costly tech missteps—and why AI, AV-over-IP, and massive dvLED displays are reshaping the classroom experience. Whether you’re a campus planner, AV integrator, or tech-savvy educator, this episode is packed with actionable insights you can use now—and a vision for what’s comes after what comes next.

Listen now and join the conversation about the future of education at the ⁠EdUp Experience⁠.

Bonus: You can read more about Don's insights on planning ⁠here!⁠

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