Van Dyke Schools

“I use NetOp School to create an interactive classroom atmosphere where my students can connect with me and their class better than ever before. The ability to monitor classroom activity while teaching has increased efficiency and the software has really improved demonstrations.” - Lincoln Middle School teacher Kathy Zainea.

Challenge
• No method to effectively display instructor’s monitor to all students.
• Overhead projector unwieldy and did not enable all students to view the screen.
• Could not monitor student progress on assignments or check if they are on task.
• Unable to control Internet access, block individual programs or freeze computer.

Solution
• NetOp School installed at Lincoln Middle School for over two years.
• Software installed in Kathy Zainea’s computer lab and used by students each day.

Results

• More interaction between students and teacher.
• Better classroom control and efficiency for teacher.
• Easier and more effective demonstrations.
• Improved monitoring of student progress.
• Better tools to keep students on track and focused.
• Ability to log student activity.
• Chat element allows teacher to talk privately to students when appropriate.
• Offline feature provides teacher with greater flexibility.
• Tests are easier to distribution and grade.