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Vision6 Classroom Management Software
New version 6.7 - Super fast installation for your entire classroom
Vision is the #1 choice of teachers for classroom management and computer lab management. With Vision, the teacher has complete control over student computers from an easy-to-use console that shows each student screen. Demonstrate lessons directly on student computer screens, supervise computer use, monitor on-line activity and lock keyboards and mice during lessons to focus student attention. There is no easier way to teach with computers.
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Monitor web browsing or keep an eye on student progress to help individuals and improve classroom time on task. |
Control student PCs by locking the keyboards, mice and blanking student screens during lessons or discussions. |
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Demonstrate the teacher's screen (or any screen in the classroom) to the entire classroom or just a single student.
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Help any student through a tough problem right from the teacher's desk or take control of the student's computer to demonstrate a solution. |
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Web browsing instantly for one student, a group of students or the entire class with Surf·Lock plug-in for Vision. |
Shut down an entire lab of computers from the teacher station. Remotely start up an application or open a web page on student computers. |
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Vision Plug-ins |
The optional Vision Plug-ins extend the functionality of Vision to give you even more features to manage teaching on your classroom computers:
- Surf-Lock
Lock the Internet for the entire class or individual students or restrict surfing to only lessons-related web sites.
- App-Control
Launch applications on the student computers and limit access to other programs during class.
- Pointer
Highlight and annotate the teacher's screen during demonstrations with arrows, spotlights and highlighters.
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| New Vision Teach-Pad Push-button control over classroom computers just became possible with the new Vision Teach-Pad. Inspire and engage your students while eliminating the stress of managing student computer behavior during important class time.
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Vision's Redesigned Interface Is Now Sleeker and Easier to Use
- Most important elements at your fingertips, distractions removed
- Connect to your classroom or switch to another with a single click
- Demo icon more visible, alternative demo modes now in drop down box
- Two new Supervision modes now accessible from the toolbar
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Management of Multiple Classrooms is Simpler and More Intuitive
- Switch from one Vision classroom to another with a single click
- Add new classrooms easily with the Manage Classrooms function
- Administrators can now create Global Classrooms for use by multiple teachers - saves time, no need for each teacher to set up individually
- Ideal for shared computer labs, mobile environments and carts
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Supervision Redesigned for Enlarged Views of Student Computers
- Enlarged views of student screens provide a clear picture of student activity
- Adjust to see a single screen per page, a few computers, or many
- Scroll automatically through your whole class or step through at your own pace
- Slider controls easily adjust scroll speed and the number of screens that you see
- One click puts you in control of any student computer
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Live Supervision Mode Adds Flexible Real-Time Monitoring
- See exactly what an individual student is doing in real-time
- Extra- large picture makes it easy to see the details
- Take remote control of the student's computer with a single click
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Guiding Student Web-Surfing Is Effortless with Surf-Lock
- Active site lists now automatically displayed on home page of student browsers
- If students try to access sites not on the active list, a Stop sign appears with the list of approved sites they can acces. Students just click and go!
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Add Or Remove Access To Any Web Site Instantly
- Update contents of web site lists "on the fly"
- Add one or more additional web sites to any site list, even while active
- Dynamically expand the scope of student web browsing as needed
- Changes take place instantly, no need to re-activate site lists
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Web Site Blocking Occurs Immediately
- Surf-Lock forces a refresh of student web pages when you lock the internet or activate a site list
- The Stop Sign instantly appears on all student computers that were accessing a web site not on the list
- No waiting for students to attempt to go to a new page, the blocking takes place instantly
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Students Can't Return To Blocked Web Sites Stored In Cache
- While Surf-Lock is on, only approved web sites can be accessed
- Web sites stored in cache are refreshed before viewing, and will be blocked if not on the approved list
- Students cannot work around teacher controls by using their back button or browser history
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Entire Vision Family Is Now Vista Compatible
- Vision, Surf-Lock, App-Control, Pointer and the Vision Teach-Pad all support Vista
- No hardward upgrade required with the Vision Teach-Pad, just install the latest version of Vision
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Network Requirements |
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Computer Requirements |
The network must have the following minimum configuration:
- Wired Network: 10Mbps full duplex; 100Mbps or higher recommended;
- No restrictions on multicast or broadcast filters;
- Wireless Network: 802.11b; 802.11g recommended;
- Peer-to-peer name resolution must be enabled (e.g., DNS or other name server);
- NOTE: Vision requires that all connected computers be able to communicate with one another by computer name. If network settings on a computer are changed, this may disrupt name
resolution and cause Vision connections to fail.
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The classroom computers must have the following minimum configuration:
- Operating System:
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Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional, Windows XP Professional, or Windows Vista™
- 64-bit versions are not supported
- Vision supports classrooms with a combination of operating systems
- Processor: Intel® Pentium® III processor or equivalent; 500MHz or higher
- Memory: 64MB RAM; 128MB and higher recommended
- Video Display: Any 100% VGA compatible graphics adapter supported by Windows
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