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• Operates on standard Windows 2000 and
Windows XP computers.
• No servers are required.
• Operates on a standard 100Mb local
area network.
• Accommodates up to 150 student
positions simultaneously.
• Broadcast instructor’s screen
(full-resolution, full-motion,
real-time) to any or all student
computer screens.
• While broadcasting instructor’s
screen, simultaneously broadcast
instructor’s microphone and computer
audio.
• While broadcasting instructor’s
screen, use a digital “Smart Pen” to
draw on the screen. Different shapes,
colors, line widths and drawing
backgrounds are available. The drawings
may be saved for future reference and
use.
• Pause the instructor’s screen
broadcast at any time.
• Change the instructor’s screen
broadcast between full-screen and window
mode, allowing the student to see his
own screen while viewing the
instructor’s screen.
• Broadcast a student’s screen
(full-resolution, full-motion,
real-time) to any or all other student
computer screens.
• While broadcasting student’s screen,
simultaneously broadcast student’s
microphone and computer audio.
• Remote-Control a student’s computer
while simultaneously communicating with
that student via headset. Allow or
disallow that student to simultaneously
control their computer.
• Monitor student screens non-invasively
by showing thumbnails of up to 32
student screens on the instructor’s
monitor. Click on a student screen
thumbnail to enlarge that screen to
full-size and perform related functions
with that student.
• Broadcast instructor’s audio
(microphone, computer audio, CD Audio)
to any or all (All Call) student
computers.
• Broadcast a selected student’s audio
(microphone, computer audio, CD Audio)
to any or all other student computers.
• Intercom with a selected student
(two-way audio communication).
• Monitor the audio from any selected
student computer without that student
knowing he is being monitored.
• Allow for students to “call” the
instructor by the push of a key.
• Provide visual display of students
that have called and the order in which
they have called.
• Answer student calls with one
button-click.
• Lock any or all student keyboards and
mice.
• Darken any or all student screens
while simultaneously locking their
keyboards and mice.
• Group students into one of eleven
groups for group audio discussion, text
discussion or to receive audio and video
broadcasts.
• Record group audio and text
discussions for later review or grading.
• Work with individual students, pairs
of students, groups of students or all
students in the class.
• Pair all selected students
automatically or randomly and allow
pairs to discuss through audio or text
communication.
• Record paired audio and text
discussions for later review or grading.
• Broadcast digital audio or video files
to any or all selected students.
Broadcast media may be viewed in
full-screen or window-mode.
• Integrate and broadcast live analog
programs from VCRs, DVD Players, Audio
Tape Players, etc. to any or all
selected students. Broadcast media may
be viewed in full-screen or window-mode.
• Control external audio-visual devices
from the instructor’s interface.
Controls include device selection, play,
pause, stop, rewind, fast-forward,
volume, power and others. Devices to be
controlled include but are not limited
to VCRs, DVD Players, Audio Tape
Players, LCD Projectors, etc.
• Control optional Video-On-Demand
server, by scheduling, bookmarking,
blocking and organizing available
digital video content.
• Remotely start applications on any or
all student computers.
• Remotely load files into applications
on any or all student computers.
• Remotely open websites on any or all
student computers.
• Monitor open applications on any or
all student computers without monitoring
their screens. A list of students with
their open applications is shown.
• Terminate applications and internet on
any or all student computers.
• Disable selected applications and
internet on any or all student
computers.
• Transfer any type of data files to any
or all student computers.
• Retrieve any type of data files from
any or all student computers and save
the files locally or on a server.
• Provide automatic multiple choice or
true-false tests to any or all students.
These tests may be timed and
automatically retrieved and graded – all
digitally.
• Customize the graphical layout or any
given classroom - save by class.
• Show student names next to each
student icon in the instructor’s
interface.
• Remotely power-on, off, restart,
log-off any or all student computers.
• Automatically take and store student
attendance.
• Record the instructor’s screen usage
(with sound).
• Included Digital Virtual Recorder
Software and Media Player operates like
a two-track hardware tape recorder, but
functions digitally as computer
software. The Virtual Recorder component
allows students to watch or listen to
digital media files while simultaneously
recording their own voice for practice
and grading. Students are able to listen
to their own voice simultaneously for
comparison. Students may mute the master
track at any time to hear only their own
voice. Repeating and re-recording are
possible at any time.
• The Digital Virtual Recorder comes
standard with ASL learning features
allowing students to record their facial
and hand movements from an attached
digital “web” camera. Master files and
student recordings can be played
simultaneously for student practice and
grading.
• The Digital Virtual Recorder supports
the following file formats: wav, mp3,
wma, dlp, mpg, mpeg, dat, avi, wmv. •
Open and close audio/video media files
in any or all student virtual recorders.
• Remotely control any or all student
virtual recorders’ play, pause, stop and
all other shuttle controls.
• Collect student recordings and text
exercises to any designated folder.
• Insert comments into student recording
projects.
• Create automatic comparative recording
exercises while teaching with live
material or during a preparation
session.
• Create multiple-choice, true-false,
recorded response tests based on
audiovisual lesson content (self-paced
or timed).
• Use analog or digital teaching
materials.
• Create digital audio lessons using
teacher’s voice or any other audio
material
• Add subtitles (synchronized text) to
digital media – Unicode compliant.
• Add bookmarks to digital media.
• Create translation and pronunciation
exercises.
• Counter shows current media file
position in minutes and seconds.
• Unlimited bookmarks can be created and
saved.
• Files may be associated with the
Virtual Recorder module for automatic
opening of files and projects.
• Sentence/Phrase Repeat automatically
repeats the current phrase or sentence.
• Student may Call instructor at any
time for help.
• Audio and Video file playback may be
sped up or slowed down at any time.
• Dedicated student recording file paths
may be set for simple, error-free file
saving. |
