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25 January 2018

Nelson Mandela University upgrades to digital classrooms with Magnetic Storm

Magnetic Storm was delighted to have been awarded the Nelson Mandela University (NMU) contract to upgrade 17 venues into digital classrooms in order to improve learners’ experience during the December 2017 

Working across the North, South and Saasveld campuses, the Magnetic Storm technical team upgraded the facilities dated audio visual (AV) equipment and transformed teaching spaces into digital classrooms. 

 

Gary Billson, Magnetic Storm Technical Services Head says: “Our solution included projectors, screens, AV inputs and controls familiar to academics, in order to create ease of use and reliable teaching aids.”  

Having worked with NMU for many years, Magnetic Storm is familiar with the university’s needs and its infrastructure, and is honoured to be able to work with the university to improve the connection learners have with their lecturers and subjects, and therefore improving the learning experience at NMU. 

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