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ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 4, 1999--

NetSupport School Pro(TM) Revolutionizes Classrooms

School starts in just a few weeks for most students. But, with more PCs being added to classrooms across the country, this year is different. Teachers now need to write lesson plans that merge technology with the learning process. NetSupport Inc. (www.netsupport-inc.com) today introduced software that allows teachers and students to take advantage of new technology.

NetSupport School Pro is innovative software that puts PC equipped classrooms in the fast lane. It is designed to empower empower verb To encourage or provide a person with the means or information to become involved in solving his/her own problems  teachers by enabling centralized cen·tral·ize  
v. cen·tral·ized, cen·tral·iz·ing, cen·tral·iz·es

v.tr.
1. To draw into or toward a center; consolidate.

2.
 PC instruction in the classroom without the need for additional costly A/V (1) (Audio/Video) Refers to equipment and applications that deal with sound and sight. The A/V world includes microphones, tape recorders, audio mixers, still and video cameras, film projectors, slide projectors, VCRs, CD and DVD players/recorders, amplifiers and  equipment. With NetSupport School Pro, a teacher can remotely select PCs in their classroom to control, thus giving each student an individual learning experience.

NetSupport School Pro allows teachers to show their computer screen to any number of connected PCs, thereby enabling real-time visual instruction. Teachers can also monitor and assist students on an individual or group basis by watching, sharing, or controlling select PCs.

NetSupport School Pro boasts enhanced interactive features that enable real-time communication between the teacher and student users of the software. Features such as visual replication In database management, the ability to keep distributed databases synchronized by routinely copying the entire database or subsets of the database to other servers in the network.

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, two-way voice capabilities, and an onscreen on·screen or on-screen  
adj. & adv.
1. As shown on a movie, television, or display screen.

2. Within public view; in public.
 chat facility are just a sampling of what the software has to offer. With full featured remote control capabilities, NetSupport School Pro is also ideal for incorporation in distance learning programs.

Teachers can use NetSupport School Pro with classroom PCs to take attendance, teach students, distribute work assignments, demonstrate how an assignment is to be completed, and automatically gather completed assignments for grading.

For example, the new features found in NetSupport School Pro can be incorporated into virtually any PC equipped classroom to manage the learning process. The teacher can distribute assignments and monitor students' progress by using the remote control feature of NetSupport School Pro, which allows viewing of an individual PC from a central location such as the teacher's desk.

If a student needs assistance, he can communicate with the teacher with the on-screen on·screen or on-screen  
adj. & adv.
1. As shown on a movie, television, or display screen.

2. Within public view; in public.
 help feature or by using a local microphone and the new two-way voice feature. The teacher can then respond to the request or give further instructions "Further Instructions" is the third episode of the third season of Lost. It aired on October 18, 2006, making it the 50th episode of the series. The episode was written by Carlton Cuse and Elizabeth Sarnoff and directed by Stephen Williams.  with the new highlight feature, which enables remote interaction with the student. When the classroom or homework assignment is due, the teacher's software automatically gathers the work for centralized viewing or grading.

Note to press: Customer contact information is available for comment upon request.

Pricing and Availability

NetSupport School Pro is priced from USD USD

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 $499 for 10 users and is available through select resellers (1-888-665-0808).

About NetSupport Inc.

NetSupport Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia. Software products include NetSupport Manager, NetSupport School, and NetSupport School Pro. All products feature remote control and additional functions that enable teaching, training, telecommuting telecommuting, an arrangement by which people work at home using a computer and telephone, transmitting work material to a business office by means of a modem and telephone lines; it is also known as telework. , and the management of PC Networks. NetSupport Manager is installed in prestigious companies around the globe.
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