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Introducing Netop School 6.0 Customer Presentation October 2008
Netop School 6.0 – Coming Oct 22 The premier solution for classroom management has been dramatically improved New state-of-the-art interface enables teachers to be more productive and efficient Based on Microsoft’s revolutionary Ribbon design Makes the user interface quickly familiar to a wide range of users Enables easy access to a rich set of features Customizable to match teacher needs and preferences Significant enhancements to Preparation, Teaching and Evaluation capabilities Improved lesson planning workflow makes it easier to create and edit lessons in advance Recorded content easily accessible from the toolbar, making it easy to replay a lesson for multiple classes or students who missed the initial lesson Enhanced quality of thumbnail view, making it easier to monitor how students’ work is progressing Improved workflows make it easier to limit student access to inappropriate applications and web sites, and now includes port blocking to shut off distractions like instant messaging Test results can now be exported in a variety of formats for incorporation into standard grade book or other programs Additional behind the scenes improvements for classroom management you can count on Support for 64-bit operating systems Enhanced support for terminal servers General stability and functionality improvements
Behind the new interface design Why change the user interface? Extensive functionality of premium solutions overwhelms users Hundreds of functions accessible through combinations of menus, toolbars, toolboxes and dialog boxes. Pausing to find the right command for a task interrupts the teaching flow Breaking with the past New intuitive interface designed to reduce interruptions in workflow and help teachers achieve results faster. Highly customizable, to meet individual teacher needs and preferences Results-oriented design Intuitive, consistent and predictable Most frequently used commands are easily accessible Teachers can focus on content and the task at hand, not the interface Based on Microsoft’s revolutionary Ribbon design for Office 2007 Makes the user interface quickly familiar to a wide range of educators Enables easy access to a rich feature set Enhanced with customization capabilities unique to Netop School 6.0
Old vs. New
Key Interface Elements The Ribbon presents an easy-to-browse main set of commands One-click access Clear, unambiguous labels The Favorites tab offers efficient access to the most frequently used teaching commands Personalization features let YOU decide which commands are most frequently used The Teach, Control, Manage, Tools and Options tabs provide access to all the alternative commands
Make the Ribbon your own Customize the Ribbon to match your teaching methods and preferences Create new tabs and groups Hide or remove tabs and groups Rename or reorganize tabs and groups Rename or reorganize individual command within tabs and groups Define whether normal buttons, small buttons or text should be used for individual commands Define your own keyboard shortcuts with quick access keys Select from a variety of color schemes to suit your preference All settings are saved as part of your teacher profile, meaning you define your own personalized user interface!
Functionality Improvements - Preparation Improved lesson planning workflow makes it easier to create and edit lessons in advance New buttons for create and edit Easier workflow when defining lesson actions (macro)
Functionality Improvements - Teach Recorded content easily accessible from the toolbar Makes it easy to replay a lesson for multiple classes or students who missed the initial lesson
Functionality Improvements - Teach Improved quality of thumbnail view, makes it easier to monitor progress of student work
Functionality Improvements - Teach Improved workflows make it easier to limit student access to inappropriate lessons and web sites New buttons for create, edit rename and scan New favorites folder
Functionality Improvements - Teach Now includes port blocking capability and the ability to combine policies on the fly. Completely shut off instant messaging and other distractions Block internet and applications with one policy
Functionality Improvements - Evaluate Test results can now be exported in a variety of formats, for incorporation into standard grade book or other programs
Behind the Scenes Support added for 64-bit operating systems Support for terminal servers enhanced Correct behavior of policies on Terminal Server General stability and functionality improvements Improved LSP (Layered Service Provider) Check of LSP chain during installation Optional exclusion of installation of LSP Functional on Terminal Server STOP button on toolbar to end all current sessions between Teacher and Students Stop Workgroup as button in toolbar
Why Netop School 6.0? Netop School 6 is the premier solution for classroom management from Netop, the world leader in classroom management software Only Netop School 6 has an advanced human interface that is designed to make teaching with computers more productive and efficient State-of-the-Art Ribbon toolbar for the fastest access to commands* Uniquely customizable to match individual teaching styles* Easy to use, full-featured interface Unlike most classroom management systems, Netop School 6 lets you prepare for class, teach your students, and evaluate their work in one complete solution Unique USB capability makes it easy to prepare lessons at home* And now features improved workflow for easier lesson preparation Powerful tools for teaching, monitoring and guiding Now with easy access to your pre-recorded lessons, improved thumbnail views, improved workflows, and port blocking to shut off distractions Integrated online and offline testing capability Now makes it easy to export results to grade book programs* Netop School 6 is the ideal choice for educators who use computers in their daily teaching and want a powerful and complete classroom management solution that can be customized to meet their individual needs and teaching style * = USP
A word about the future … With the acquisition of GenevaLogic, Netop is now the clear world leader in classroom management software This is good news for our customers, because it means additional resources focused on the development and support of solutions for classroom management and other educational needs Netop School and Vision are both very strong full-featured products with a large installed base of satisfied users The release of Netop School 6, and the recent release of version 6.8 of Vision demonstrate our ongoing commitment to these products. Both product lines will continue to be sold and supported for the foreseeable future. We will work together with our customers to define a shared vision for the next generation of classroom management software. This process will begin after the release of Netop School 6 We expect the first release of this next generation in about 12-15 months When customers are ready to move to that next generation, their upgrade insurance will provide a smooth path from both Vision and Netop School
Languages Supported UI and Documentation English Arabic (AR-SA) Chinese (ZH-CN) Dutch (NL-NL) French (FR-FR) German (DE-DE) Italian (IT-IT) Japanese (JA-JP) UI Only Finnish (FI-FI) Swedish (SV-SV) Hebrew (IW-IL) Korean (KO-KR) Russian (RU-RU) On-Request Danish (DA-DK) Spanish (ES-ES) Czech (CS-CZ) Portuguese (PT-PT)
Special Introductory Offer Purchase a new license of Netop School for your classroom in Q4, and receive a second classroom license at half-price. Both classrooms must be purchased on the same PO, second classroom of equal or smaller size than paid classroom, purchases completed by 12/31/2008
Summary The premier solution for classroom management has been dramatically improved Our new state-of-the-art interface enables teachers to be more productive and efficient There are significant enhancements to Preparation, Teaching and Evaluation capabilities There are additional behind the scenes improvements for classroom management educators can count on Now is the perfect time to introduce or expand your use of Netop School, the premier solution for classroom management.
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