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| Insight Console |
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| • Easily access the console through the system tray menu |
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| • Manage students in a list view or by thumbnails |
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| • Access features through a customizable menu, icons, or via right click |
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| • Name student computers based on Windows, Novell, or Active Directory accounts |
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| • Move between computer labs while keeping student lists organized |
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| • Monitor and compare student attendance |
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| • Thin and Fat Client Support (Windows 2003 Terminal Server and NComputing) |
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| Teachers Can Share With Students |
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| • Show the teacher screen on student monitors |
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| • Full Screen mode makes the teacher’s screen take over the entire student screen and lock-out the student’s mouse and keyboard |
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| • Windowed mode makes the teacher’s screen appear in a resizeable window on the student’s machine |
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| • Draw on the screen to highlight important details |
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| • Co-browsing websites lets students follow along |
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| Students Can Share With Other Students |
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| • Allow a student to share their screen with the rest of the class |
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| • The student is in control until the teacher stops the broadcast |
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| Control Student Workstations |
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| • Help a student by taking control of their computer |
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| • Optionally disable the student’s keyboard and mouse during a remote control session |
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| • Grab student attention by blanking screens (with optional custom message), locking out keyboards and mice, or muting the sound |
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| Communicate With Students |
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| • Send a text message to all or selected students |
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| • Students can ask a question directly through Insight |
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| • Teachers can initiate a text-based chat session with a student |
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| • Transfer files to and from student computers or their network drive |
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| • Randomly select a student and notify them via the console |
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| Power Features |
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| • Easily shutdown, logoff, or restart student computers |
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| • Power on computers remotely using Wake-on-LAN technology |
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| Thumbnail Monitoring |
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| • View up to 250 hi-color thumbnails at the same time |
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| • Active applications and last visited website appear as thumbnail icons |
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| • Thumbnails can be arranged to match the shape of the classroom |
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| Web Limiting & Classroom Monitoring |
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| • Block all Internet activity including browsers, e-mail, instant messaging |
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| • Allow (Whitelist) / Disallow (Blacklist) access to selected websites (Internet Explorer only) |
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| • Save and load web limiting websites for different classes |
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| • Display a launch page that lists allowed/disallowed websites |
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| • View a student’s Internet browsing history |
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| • Monitor workstation keystrokes in real-time (except at the login prompt) |
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| Application & Device Connectivity Control |
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| • Allow only the applications that the students need |
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| • Block certain applications from running |
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| • Save and load application limiting lists for different classes |
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| • Limit student access to printers and USB thumb drives |
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| Testing & Voting |
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| • Ask the students Yes/No and multiple choice questions |
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| • Distribute tests to students that can be completed electronically |
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| • Test questions can be displayed in a random order on student machines to prevent cheating |
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| Security & Anti-Tampering Controls |
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| • All activity within Insight is logged to a status window |
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| • Password protection prevents rogue console use |
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| • Insight does not allow a student to mischievously “unload” the software or disrupt class by unplugging the network cable |
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| View & Snapshot Running Applications |
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| • Teachers can view all running applications on a student’s computer and add those applications to the allowed or blocked application lists |
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| • Take a snapshot of the student’s current computer screen |
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| One to One |
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| • Teachers can shift from class to class while applying changes to student lists, channels, and class profiles in real-time |
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