Monitoring and Protection
Viewing Web History
Overview LanSchool Air preserves a 45 day record of student web history. This record can help instructors keep track of what sites students are using and if they are remaining on task. Web history can be viewed by Instructors and co-teachers in the ...
Limiting Student Applications
Overview Instructors can control the applications that are allowed to run on the student computers. App limiting can stop all applications from running except for those specified in an "allow list" or can allow all applications except those specified ...
Closing Student Applications
Overview Instructors can view a list of students' running applications and can force close distracting applications on students' Windows or MacOS devices. This feature can help instructors keep students on task during class. App closing is not ...
Controlling Student Browser Tabs
Overview Students on Windows or macOS devices will display the student's open tabs. Closing browser tabs is currently supported for students using Chromebooks. In List View and Student Details, you have added controls over tabs on a student's screen. ...
Viewing Student Screens
Overview When a class has started in Grid View or Group View, the teacher will see thumbnail size images of each student's screen along with a status message indicating whether the student is online, offline, or in a different state. While in Class ...
Selecting Student View Modes (Active Tab View vs. Desktop View)
Overview These instructions apply to student Chromebooks only. Windows and Mac clients always display Desktop View. LanSchool Air provides two different ways to display student screens of Chromebook students to teachers: Active Tab View and Desktop ...
Using Web Limiting
Overview To block troublesome or distracting websites or limit students to a select few websites pertinent to the class, use the Web Limiting feature in LanSchool Air. There is currently no limit on the number of URLs that can be added to the block ...
Using Blank Screen
Overview LanSchool Air's customizable Blank Screen feature enables you to push a Blank Screen to your students' computers. When you enable Blank Screen, students are not able to view or listen to anything on their device until the Blank Screen is ...