Insight is software is designed to monitor and integrate student activity on the lab desktops with the instructor’s lesson. The software is a non-invasive means of ensuring students are following with lectures and labs as instructed to do so, in addition to being capable of administering tests, collecting files, casting student votes, restricting application use, and limiting web access. Often, professors in the iSchool conduct hands-on laboratory exercise sessions, and Insight can help ensure that students are following with the exercise. Also, electronically administered exams take place in the laboratories, and professors can heavily restrict the internet access and browser capabilities, in addition to monitoring the screens of each student in one easy to view dashboard.
What Insight
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Insight links all of the workstations in the lab to an easy to view display screen for the professor to view. Since the professor can simply view all of the workstations in the lab they can ensure students are paying attention to the lesson, and following academic integrity policies during exam periods.
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