SmartClass+ Computer Lab (SWS)

The “SWS” version of SmartClass+ is designed for computer labs and classrooms that are running software applications having minimal rich-media content.

SmartClass+ SWS uses an all-software architecture that works with all types of Windows-based workstations, including desktops, laptops, and tablet PCs.

Take Control of Your Classroom!

SmartClass+ SWS is a multimedia control system that equips instructors with the tools they need to manage student activities in a computer lab.

SmartClass+ empowers teachers to orchestrate:

  • Teacher presentations
  • Model student presentations
  • Monitoring student screens
  • Remote control of student workstations

SmartClass+ uses a powerful new software-based KVM (Keyboard-Video-Mouse) switching platform that is compatible with:

  • Notebook, laptop, and desktop computers
  • Wireless and wired networks
  • Virtual lab environments

Audio intercom functions are also supported with the new SWS switch.

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Powerful System Functions

  • Broadcast -
    Send teacher screen and audio to all students at the touch of a single button when presenting new materials to the class.
  • Blank Screens -
    Blacken all student screens and lock all student keyboards and mice to focus student attention on the instructor.
  • Model Student -
    Share a model student's screen and audio with the class for student presentations.
  • Tutor -
    Discreetly monitor student screens and audio, and work with students one-on-one if there are any issues.
  • Mosaic -
    Automatically monitor all students concurrently using the Mosaic’s thumbnail view of student screens
  • Subgroup/Section -
    Group students requiring remedial support, while other students are allowed to progress independently.
  • Remote Control -
    Take remote keyboard/mouse control of any student computer if students are having problems.

Workstation Management Utilities

  • Launch Programs -
    Open a program or a website on student stations.
  • Block Applications -
    Restrict student access to all or selected applications for tests.
  • Power On/Off -
    Remotely power-on or power-off student workstations

Optional Audio Intercom

  • Broadcast -
    Share teacher or model student audio with the class.
  • One-on-One -
    Communicate with students one-on-one using listen and talk functions
  • Pairing/Partering -
    Organize students into pairs or small groups for role playing activities.