NetSupport Assist Classroom Instruction Software Now Available for the New Generation of Mac and Linux Learning Environments

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Atlanta, GA, April 09, 2011 --( Twenty-first century education is providing students with inspiring learning opportunities, and giving them unparalleled access to a diverse range of computing assets.With 22 years of development expertise to call upon, NetSupport Assist brings together NetSupport’s core classroom management technology to deliver a focused feature set that ensures teachers can give their time and attention to their students, without having to worry about learning and maintaining the software.To ensure the resources being accessed by each student are appropriate, with a single click you can switch to a view that details exactly which files and websites are open and if needed take remedial action to block the internet.Ensuring it is used in the most effective way represents the other half.With 22 years of development expertise to call upon, NetSupport Assist brings together NetSupport’s core classroom management technology to deliver a focused feature set that ensures teachers can give their time and attention to their students, without having to worry about learning and maintaining the software.Crystal clear student thumbnails enable teachers to monitor the entire class in a single real-time view, each thumbnail displaying visual indicators to show when applications and websites are in use.A question can be sent to each machine with a pre-defined list of responses and, once the students have responded, the results are instantly reported on the teacher’s screen.NetSupport Assist is fully optimized for use with wired or wireless networks, laptops, netbooks and desktop computers and can be configured to maximize performance without compromising the network or the devices servicing it.Speaking at the product launch, NetSupport’s Managing Director, Al Kingsley, acknowledged the rapidly changing face of classroom technology and the need for support software to keep pace: “NetSupport is delighted to be able to bring its skills in the classroom management arena to a Mac and Linux audience.

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