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Insight is available only on the teaching stations in the basements labs of Hinds Hall. To launch the program select the icon from the quick launch bar in the bottom right of the primary screen, as shown below. The Owl within a circle surrounded by the red square is the Faronics Insight Icon.
Once the program is launched the primary screen, which displays all of the workstations in the lab, will be viewable to the instructor, as shown in the image below.
This screen provides the instructor with an overview of the computer activity happening on all of the workstations within the lab, for easy and holistic monitoring that does not disrupt a students work.
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To view one of the specific computer screens you need to highlight the workstation by clicking on it once which will create a red border around the workstation, as shown below.
Once the workstation is highlighted the instructor can select the “Control” button from the main ribbon at the top of the screen to view the workstation in full screen, as shown below.
Once you hit “Control” the selected workstations desktop will be displayed in full screen in Insight, as shown below. While using the “Control” function the instructor can navigate the students workstation, including moving their mouse, opening files, and running applications remotely, as shown below.
Taking Screen Shots:
To take a screen shot of the students screen while in “Control” mode click “Snapshot” at the top ribbon, as highlighted below.
A box to save the .JPEG screenshot will appear, and simply select the file destination to save the screenshot.
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To send a message to students enter the main screen and select “Message” on the primary ribbon at the top of the program screen.
A box will appear, as shown below, which is the prompt for the message to be sent to students.
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At the primary screen click “Blank Screen” located on the top ribbon
Note - A custom message can be created on the screen by clicking the arrow next to the icon and selecting “Configure Blank Screen Message” and then typing the specified message in the pop-up box, as shown in the screenshot below.
Projecting the Instructors Desktop to All Students’ Screens:
To show the teachers screen to all students click the “Demonstrate” tab at the very top left of the program window
Click “Show Teacher’s Screen” (full or windowed) and the teaching station display will be projected onto all of the workstations in the lab.
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