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NETOP
Tools for
Teaching Tools for
Blended Learning Environments
For nearly 20 years, Netop has been a trusted resource for educators teaching with technology. From traditional PC-based computer labs to 1:1 smart device initiatives and flipped classrooms, we’ve evolved with educators as they face new challenges and embrace the latest technology in the classroom. Our software helps you to collaborate with students in and out of class, focus attention on your lessons, support new devices and platforms that your school adopts, and improve learning outcomes.Facilitating the interaction between teachers and students through technology has never been easier or more effective. Read on to learn how!
Teaching with technology is
easier and more effective with
Netop Education Solutions
NETOP
Education
Ignite interest
Guide learning
Engage students
Focus attention
Improve grades
You get a partner, not just an invoice
When you purchase from Netop, you are getting a partner in educational technology. We design our education products to meet the unique needs of educators.
Post-purchase and installation support
We follow up with every customer to make sure your implementation of Netop software goes as planned. We’re committed to resolving any issues you may encounter, and we always do our very best to make sure your questions are answered and your needs have been met.
Software that actually makes it out of the box
Our products are designed to make teaching with technology easier for educators. We want you to have the tools you need to get the most value out of our solutions.
Our experts are at your service
We provide top-quality technical support for your school’s IT and teaching staff. Our tech support team is trained specifically to deal with the unique issues of school and classroom infrastructures. For your convenience, technical support is available via phone and by email every school day, and we promptly respond to all requests.
The Netop
Commitment
Inside
Netop Vision Pro . . . 4
Netop Vision . . . 8
Mobile Learning . . . .10
Netop Vision Mobile . . . .12
Netop TeachPad . . . .13
Netop Vision@Hand . . . .13
Netop MyVision Basic . . . .14
Netop MyVision Free . . . .14
Why Top Districts . . . .15 Choose Netop
Want the best? Vision Pro is the powerful classroom management solution that combines ease of use with enhanced features like ultimate web control. Whether your students use the iPad or PCs, Vision Pro provides unsurpassed demonstration and teaching tools for best in class performance that improves student grades. What’s more, Vision Pro now includes the Learning Center, a cloud-based service that allows teachers to create and administer tests in and out of the classroom!
Teacher’s Computer
Student Computer Screens
Supervise and interact with every student in your classroom. Share your screen with the class, monitor student progress, keep an eye on Internet access and remotely assist students as needed.
COMPATIBLE WITH
Windows 8
The next generation of Netop School
KEY FEATURES
• Administer tests in or out of class, perfect for flipped classrooms
• Support any student device to enhance blended learning • Guide student computer use • Block distracting websites with
ultimate web control • Share any application with
students
• Remotely assist students for personalized instruction
• Engage students with on-screen demos to any student laptop or smart device
• Supervise student computers • Showcase student work • Remotely login student
computers
• Wake up or shut down student machines
“It’s one thing to have technology in the room; it’s a whole other thing to incorporate it seamlessly so students benefit. Vision is the single most important piece of software I have in my room.
JARET TOMLINSON, ORRICK HIGH SCHOOL
Watch Vision Pro in action: www.netop.com/visionvideo
BENEFITS:
• Assess and monitor student performance
• Supports iPad and BYOD environments
• Self- or teacher-paced for personalized learning
• Perfect for flipped classrooms • Provides automatic scoring
and reporting
CREATE A VARIETY OF ASSESSMENTS:
• Multiple choice • Fill in the blank • Matching drop down • Sequence drop down • Point and click • Multiple answers • Matching drag and drop • Sequence drag and drop • Numeric
• Plain text
Available at no cost with Vision Pro!
Introducing the
Vision Pro Learning Center
Vision Pro just got better, thanks
to the new Learning Center!
The Vision Pro Learning Center is a cloud-based tool that supports your blended learning initiatives. Teachers can create assessments anywhere, run quizzes during class time, or assign tests outside the classroom – perfect for flipped classrooms. Provides automatic scoring and compiles results data in easy-to use reports. Easily accessible from the Vision Pro navigation bar, with no installation required.
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Web-based assessment tool
to support blended learning
• Share lesson materials and online content • Automatic scoring and student feedback • Flexible test questions
Demo
Give every student a front-row seat by presenting lessons directly on student computer screens
Showcase Student
Build confidence when you let students share their work on every computer screen in class
Pointer
Annotate lessons in any application with more than 20 shapes and highlighters
Start Application
Save time by opening the correct application on every student computer simultaneously
Stop All Applications
Block student access to applications with one click while you’re teaching or giving directions
Blank Screen
Focus student attention at the beginning of class or while giving directions by blanking computer screens
Block Input
Remove student distractions by locking keyboards and mice during instruction time
Stop
Stop any student computer activity with one click, for selected students or the whole class
Lock Web
Turn student web browsing on or off for one student or the whole class from the teacher’s computer
Features for
Vision and Vision Pro
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Gone are the days of one-size-fits-all solutions. In today’s classrooms, teachers could be using any number of platforms or devices, and they need a blended learning solution that supports many different classroom configurations and instructional methods. That’s where Vision Pro and Vision come in. Take a look at the list of features below for all of the ways we can help make technology work for (not against) you.
Resource Lists
Easily create lists of teacher-approved web sites, right from your browser to guide student Internet use
Live View
See any student screen in high-quality, larger screen in real time in a new window
Remote Control
Work through a problem with a student or take control of a student’s computer to demonstrate a solution
ADDITIONAL CAPABILITIES INCLUDED WITH VISION PRO
Class Wide Remote Login
Get all your computers logged in with a click, from your desk, so they’ll be ready as soon as students arrive
Learning Center
Create and administer assessments in and out of the classroom – perfect for flipped classrooms
Vision Mobile
Unchain yourself from your desk and manage your classroom from your iPad
Block Lists
Use block lists to restrict certain sites, while still allowing students access to the Internet
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Watch Vision in action: www.netop.com/visionvideo
The easiest and most effective way to teach with technology, Vision is the popular classroom management software proven to improve student performance. Whether your students use the iPad or PCs, Vision provides on-screen demonstrations and teaching tools that ignite interest, focus attention and improve learning outcomes.“I have been a teacher for 23 years and have not found a tool that has made more of a profound difference in my classroom.”
MARK RISENHOOVER - ANDREWS HIGH SCHOOL
KEY FEATURES
• Guide student learning on computers
• Control web browsing to keep students on task • Engage students by sharing
screens
• Supervise student computers • Remote control of classroom
machines
• Eliminate distractions by blanking screens • Showcase student work • Wake up or shut down
student machines
• Demo to any iPad, Android, or web-based student device
COMPATIBLE WITH
Windows 8
Teacher’s Computer
Student Computer Screens
Supervise and interact with every student screen in your classroom. Share screens, monitor student progress, keep an eye on web browsing and remotely control student machines.
Winner ‘Best Classroom Management Software’
- BESSIE & EDDIE AWARDSwww.netop.com
91– Demonstrate:
• Use the Demo button to share the teacher’s screen to all student screens in the classroom.
• Use the Showcase Student button to allow a single student to share his or her screen with the rest of the class.
2– Guide and control Internet access:
• Use site lists to allow only teacher-selected websites.
3–Live view of student computers:
• Use the Live View button to start supervising a selected computer in a new, larger window in real-time.
1 - Give every student a front-row seat by presenting lessons directly on student computer screens
2 - Keep students focused by only allowing teacher-approved websites.
3 - See any student screen in a high-quality, larger screen in real time in a new window
“Now I can really focus on the grade level expectations that the state requires. It’s much easier to meet the technology goals and standards for our school curriculum by ensuring that each student is both exposed to and proficient in computer skills.”
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NETOP
Mobile Learning
with Vision and Vision Pro
Any student, any device:
Collaborating with
Mobile Devices
Leveraging our teacher-trusted Vision and Vision Pro software, Netop is proud to offer a number of options when it comes to integrating smart devices into the classroom. Here are just a few things you can do to enhance instruction using smart devices.
Teacher PC > Student Devices
Teachers can share their screens to student iPad,Android, and other smart devices.
Share your PC screen with
student mobile devices
HOW DOES IT WORK?
With Vision and Vision Pro, you can: • Demonstrate from the teacher’s
PC onto smart devices
• View the teacher’s screen on any device with a browser
• Share screens with an individual or group
• Use annotations during on-screen presentations
Teacher iPad › Teacher PC > Student Smart Devices
Free yourself from your desk, engage more directly with students – all from your iPad.
Take remote control of
your PC using an iPad
HOW DOES IT WORK?
If the teacher has their own iPad, using Vision/Vision Pro and Vision Mobile, they can:
• View the teacher’s PC screen from the iPad
• Control any software on the teacher PC
• Use whiteboard software or Vision from the iPad
• Access a worksheet or resource from their PC
Simplify student connectivity
with the Netop Vision Student app
Connecting to the Vision or Vision Pro classroom has never been easier for students, thanks to the Netop Vision Student app for iPad and Android tablets. Available for free in the iTunes App store and Google Play, the Netop Vision Student app is installed onto student devices. All they have to do is open up the app, enter in the teacher’s computer information, and join the class. Easy as that.11
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Netop Vision Mobile is the app for teachers that puts the full power of your desktop computer onto your iPad. Now you can move freely around the classroom while accessing all of the educational resources on your PC from your iOS device. When used with Netop classroom management software, Vision Mobile extends the full functionality of the Vision software to the teacher’s iPad, enabling teachers to guide student learning remotely.
“I can easily move around the room and help students without having to go back to the front of my classroom to complete the task.”
JEFF BUCHANAN – ANDALE HIGH SCHOOL
KEY FEATURES
• Access and control anything on your PC from your iPad • Real-time screen transfer
means commands take immediate effect
• Connect over your school’s LAN so you have school-wide access
• Save your teacher computer to your favorites, making daily startup painless • Password-protected access
to your teacher PC from your iPad
• Familiar iOS gestures and a full keyboard and mouse minimize learning curve • Combine with Vision Pro for
full classroom management
from your iPad
Now included with Vision Pro:
Use Vision Mobile with Vision Pro for the iPad classroom management solution that lets you actively manage and monitor each of your students’ computers, whether you’re at their side, at your desk or walking the room.
Put the full power of your PC on your iPad.
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Vision Mobile App for your iPad RUNS ON:
• Apple iPad or iPhone with iOS 5.0 or later • Wireless connection to
school LAN
Vision Mobile Connector for your PC
RUNS ON:
• Personal computer with Windows XP, Windows 7 and Windows 8 operating system; 32 and 64-bit versions supported
• Wired or wireless network connection to school LAN
The Netop TeachPad is the only teacher tool available to schools that offers one-touch management of classroom machines. The five-button, USB keypad is the easiest way for any teacher to manage student computers. Lock student keyboards and mice, blank screens, or show a with the touch of a button.
Student Computers
“The new TeachPad has saved me so much time this year! I highly recommend the purchase.”
KRISTEN J. LEDMAN - BARBERTON HIGH SCHOOL
KEY FEATURES
• Push-button control over classroom computers • Supervise student
computer activity • Share teacher’s screen
with the entire class • Blank student computer
screens
• Remove distractions, lock keyboards and mice • Control web surfing
during class
• Easy access to essential features in Vision Pro and Vision
Monitor your classroom from your iPad with this free tool. With the same features as the TeachPad, you can monitor your students, blank screens, lock the web and demonstrate your screen to the class from any smart device – for free.
One-touch access to the most essential classroom management functions from the teacher’s computer.
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13MyVision is the affordable entry-level classroom management solution that works on Macs as well as PCs. MyVision Basic provides essential tools for teaching with computers, so any teacher can supervise student computer work, share engaging on-screen demonstrations, instantly get the attention of the entire class and control student Internet access. Available via low-cost online subscriptions, MyVision Basic is ideal for teachers with tight budget constraints.
“Our small Indiana, rural, cash-strapped school corporation has been waiting for a product like yours. MyVision Basic is just what we need and at a price we can afford.”
ROB EVANS - WEST CENTRAL SCHOOL CORPORATION
KEY FEATURES
• See every student computer screen
• Block web surfing instantly with one click
• Lock keyboards & mice during lectures
• Launch full-screen demos to the class
• Available via low-cost online subscription
• Supports Terminal Services • Integrated with Active
Directory
• Works on Macs as well as PCs
We believe no teacher should lack the basic, most fundamental tool for teaching with computers: the ability to monitor student activity on computers. Netop is happy to offer MyVision Free. It’s yours to keep and use, with no obligation and absolutely no cost. With MyVision Free, educators can supervise student computer use, monitor web browsing, assess student progress and identify students who need extra help.
MyVision is simple to set up for multiple classrooms
• Lock keyboard & mice • Demonstrate on-screen • Supervise student work • Lock Internet access
• Chat with students • Remotely assist as
needed
Educators in over 70 countries purchase Netop software in 11 languages from us directly, and through our network of more than 1,200 authorized resellers. Download a free 30-day trial version, and see for yourself why educators across the globe choose Netop as their go-to tool for blended learning.
Vision for elementary school
“Vision allows me to come as close to 1:1 instruction as I can…I have already found even my most challenging learners are able to follow through on the instruction more consistently.”
- MARGIE MAIER | HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, RENTON, WA
Vision for middle school
“I like being able to showcase to the class what the other students can do…this gives that student the chance to shine without saying a word.”
-AMANDA GIRVIN | OCKERMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL, BOONE COUNTY, KY
Vision for high school
“Once you’ve used Vision, it’s hard to imagine living without it.”
-DANIEL GOULD | WHITEFISH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, WHITEFISH, MT
Vision for media center specialists
“This is a lifesaver for every librarian!”
-MONA SHEHATA | NEWBERRY HIGH SCHOOL, NEWBERRY, FL
Vision for community college
“The professors like it because it keeps the students on task and focused at the desktop. The IT staff loves it because it’s so intuitive and easy to use – you don’t waste time fiddling with the software or waiting in the helpdesk queue.”
-LAWRENCE SALAY | GATEWAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE, NEW HAVEN, CT
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Why Choose Netop?
There are lots of reasons why educators prefer Netop. We have been the trusted leader in classroom management software for nearly 20 years. We make teaching with technology easy and effective, and our software is proven to improve student performance by a full grade step. We are committed to our customers with ongoing support, and we make our solutions affordable for any classroom, campus, or district.
But don’t take our word for it. Find out what educators are saying about our tools for blended learning!
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