Insight Teacher's Assistant
Free
8.00.3000for iPhone, iPad and more
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About Insight Teacher's Assistant
Faronics Insight v9.0 classroom management software is an award-winning software program designed to help teachers teach more effectively in a computer-based classroom.
(Please note that this application will only function in an Insight managed classroom environment.)
The Insight Teacher’s Assistant is Insight’s teacher console for iOS. When paired with an Insight Teacher console running on either Mac or Windows, the Teacher’s Assistant will have the following benefits for teachers, professors or corporate trainers.
Reduce Student Distractions
Teachers can reduce student distractions by Blanking Screens, Limiting Applications, and Limiting Web Browsing on student computers. This helps direct student attention from their computer to the teacher.
Monitor Students
Ideal for monitoring student activity within a classroom setting, the Thumbnail feature allows you to view all screens as well as see the current application and website that the students are running.
Assess Student Understanding
Students can be quickly polled during a lecture with true/false or multiple-choice questions.
Help Individual Students
Students can silently Request Help from the teacher. A small question mark appears on the thumbnail with the student question.
Insight Teacher’s Assistant Features:
Discover Student Computers
The Teacher’s Assistant will automatically discover student computers on the Teacher’s Console channel.
Thumbnails
The Teacher’s Assistant will display re-sizable high color thumbnails of the student computers.
Remote Control
Control Student computers from your iOS device.
Blank Screens
The blank screens messages can be modified and selected from the Teacher’s Assistant.
Voting
True/False, Multiple Choice, or Verbal questions can be sent to the students. Student results are tabulated and shown in real-time to the Teacher’s Assistant.
Send Message
Customized messages can be sent to one, multiple, or all students. Select the students or use the implied all by selecting no students and touch the Send Message icon. Input a message or select an existing message and touch the Send button.
App Limiting
When the Teacher’s Assistant pairs with the Teacher Console, the current app limiting settings are downloaded to the Teacher’s Assistant. To limit apps on the selected students, touch the app limiting icon. An app limiting icon will be displayed on the thumbnail. To stop app limiting touch the app limiting icon again.
Web Limiting
When the Teacher’s Assistant pairs with the Teacher Console, the current web limiting settings are downloaded to the Teacher’s Assistant. To limit the web on the selected students, touch the web limiting icon. A web limiting icon will be displayed on the thumbnail. To stop web limiting touch the web limiting icon again.
Details View
To view the details about a student such as their battery information, last used application, and last visited website, tap a thumbnail twice.
Student Question
Students can raise their hands electronically by clicking on the Insight icon on their computer and typing in a question to the teacher. That question is then displayed on the Teacher’s Assistant.
The Insight Teacher's Assistant for iOS is a free app but it is only functional within an Insight Classroom Management controlled classroom.
This app is designed for iPod touch, iPhone, and iPad.
(Please note that this application will only function in an Insight managed classroom environment.)
The Insight Teacher’s Assistant is Insight’s teacher console for iOS. When paired with an Insight Teacher console running on either Mac or Windows, the Teacher’s Assistant will have the following benefits for teachers, professors or corporate trainers.
Reduce Student Distractions
Teachers can reduce student distractions by Blanking Screens, Limiting Applications, and Limiting Web Browsing on student computers. This helps direct student attention from their computer to the teacher.
Monitor Students
Ideal for monitoring student activity within a classroom setting, the Thumbnail feature allows you to view all screens as well as see the current application and website that the students are running.
Assess Student Understanding
Students can be quickly polled during a lecture with true/false or multiple-choice questions.
Help Individual Students
Students can silently Request Help from the teacher. A small question mark appears on the thumbnail with the student question.
Insight Teacher’s Assistant Features:
Discover Student Computers
The Teacher’s Assistant will automatically discover student computers on the Teacher’s Console channel.
Thumbnails
The Teacher’s Assistant will display re-sizable high color thumbnails of the student computers.
Remote Control
Control Student computers from your iOS device.
Blank Screens
The blank screens messages can be modified and selected from the Teacher’s Assistant.
Voting
True/False, Multiple Choice, or Verbal questions can be sent to the students. Student results are tabulated and shown in real-time to the Teacher’s Assistant.
Send Message
Customized messages can be sent to one, multiple, or all students. Select the students or use the implied all by selecting no students and touch the Send Message icon. Input a message or select an existing message and touch the Send button.
App Limiting
When the Teacher’s Assistant pairs with the Teacher Console, the current app limiting settings are downloaded to the Teacher’s Assistant. To limit apps on the selected students, touch the app limiting icon. An app limiting icon will be displayed on the thumbnail. To stop app limiting touch the app limiting icon again.
Web Limiting
When the Teacher’s Assistant pairs with the Teacher Console, the current web limiting settings are downloaded to the Teacher’s Assistant. To limit the web on the selected students, touch the web limiting icon. A web limiting icon will be displayed on the thumbnail. To stop web limiting touch the web limiting icon again.
Details View
To view the details about a student such as their battery information, last used application, and last visited website, tap a thumbnail twice.
Student Question
Students can raise their hands electronically by clicking on the Insight icon on their computer and typing in a question to the teacher. That question is then displayed on the Teacher’s Assistant.
The Insight Teacher's Assistant for iOS is a free app but it is only functional within an Insight Classroom Management controlled classroom.
This app is designed for iPod touch, iPhone, and iPad.
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What's New in the Latest Version 8.00.3000
Last updated on Aug 4, 2020
Old Versions
• New Student List View displays all students in a list in addition to the default thumbnail view
• The Teacher app takes advantage of many of the capabilities of iOS 13 and the new iPadOS 13
• Optimized for the latest iPhones and iPads
• The Teacher app takes advantage of many of the capabilities of iOS 13 and the new iPadOS 13
• Optimized for the latest iPhones and iPads
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Version History
8.00.3000
Aug 4, 2020
• New Student List View displays all students in a list in addition to the default thumbnail view
• The Teacher app takes advantage of many of the capabilities of iOS 13 and the new iPadOS 13
• Optimized for the latest iPhones and iPads
• The Teacher app takes advantage of many of the capabilities of iOS 13 and the new iPadOS 13
• Optimized for the latest iPhones and iPads
8.00.1000
Nov 22, 2017
iPhone X ready
Updated for iPad Pro 10.5" & 12.9"
User interface refresh
Updated for iPad Pro 10.5" & 12.9"
User interface refresh
7.86.2000
Jul 30, 2015
Full 64 bit support
UI updates for iPhone 6 and 6+
Numerous misc bug fixes
UI updates for iPhone 6 and 6+
Numerous misc bug fixes
7.83.1022
Mar 20, 2015
iOS 8 compatible
Numerous bug fixes
Numerous bug fixes
7.80.2316.7800
Aug 20, 2014
Faronics Insight Teacher's Assistant is now a Universal App!
iOS 7 Compatibility!
iOS 7 Compatibility!
7.73.2288.7739
Oct 4, 2013
Improved Teacher Pairing
Improved multicast performance
Improved multicast performance
7.72.2279.7721
Feb 15, 2013
Fixed teacher discovery bug that only occurs within a Multicast environment.
7.72.2279.7720
Feb 2, 2013
Numerous minor updates
7.70.2253.7700
Sep 17, 2012
Now includes the ability to remotely control a LanSchool Student or Teacher system!
Retina display compatible graphics
Reliability and stability improvements
Retina display compatible graphics
Reliability and stability improvements
7.61.2228.7619
Dec 2, 2011
Fixed Teacher console discovery bug that was occurring when multiple Teacher consoles were present on a busy network.
7.61.2228.7610
Nov 18, 2011
iOS 5 compatible
Pairing process much more robust
Control of multiple Student channels simultaneously
Added diagnostics for Technical Support for the iOS products.
Lite students no longer misrepresented as being controllable from an iOS Teacher’s Assistant
Modified the iOS headings in the toolbars where the titles were getting truncated with ellipses.
Pairing process much more robust
Control of multiple Student channels simultaneously
Added diagnostics for Technical Support for the iOS products.
Lite students no longer misrepresented as being controllable from an iOS Teacher’s Assistant
Modified the iOS headings in the toolbars where the titles were getting truncated with ellipses.
1.5.5
Dec 28, 2010
Fixed bug during selection and deselection of Students.
Fixed bug causing Demo Students to be displayed regardless of Teacher channel settings.
Fixed bug causing Demo Students to be displayed regardless of Teacher channel settings.
1.5.4
Dec 18, 2010
Insight Teacher's Assistant FAQ
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Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Insight Teacher's Assistant.
iPhone
Requires iOS 12.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 12.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 12.0 or later.
Insight Teacher's Assistant supports English
