iTALC or Intelligent Teaching And Learning with Computers is a easy to use and powerful didactical tool for teachers. It lets you view and control other computers in your network in several ways. It supports Linux and Windows 2000/XP/Vista and it even can be used transparently in mixed environments.
Features :
iTALC has been designed for usage in school. Therefore it offers a lot of possibilities to teachers, such as :
* See what’s going on in computer-labs by using overview mode and make snapshots
* Remote-control computers to support and help other people
* Show a demo (either in fullscreen or in a window) - the teacher’s screen is shown on all student’s computers in realtime
* Lock workstations for moving undivided attention to teacher
* Send text-messages to students
* Powering on/off and rebooting remote computers
* Remote logon and logoff and remote execution of arbitrary commands/scripts
* Home-schooling - iTALC’s network-technology is not restricted to a subnet and therefore students at home can join lessons via VPN-connections just by installing iTALC client