Controlling student disconnection – Smart Technologies Smart Sync 2010 User Manual

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4. Click Yes.

SMART Sync disconnects the student’s computer from SMART Sync Teacher

and a No Response message appears over the student’s thumbnail.

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If you connected to students using a class list, you can also

disconnect a student, reconnect a student or remove the thumbnail.

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To disconnect a student, right-click his or her thumbnail, and

then select Disconnect.

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To reconnect a student, right-click his or her thumbnail, and

then select Reconnect.

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To remove a thumbnail from the Thumbnails view, right-click

the thumbnail, and then select Remove. This doesn’t remove

the student from a group or the class, but does help to tidy the

view.

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Depending upon how the class was created, you may be able to

refresh the screen by selecting View > Refresh, or by pressing F5.

Controlling Student Disconnection

You can control a student’s ability to disconnect. For example, you can prevent students

from logging out or avoiding your surveillance.

If a student clicks the SMART Sync icon in the notification area and you’ve removed the

ability to disconnect, the student:

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Can’t select Exit

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Can select Connect, but can’t connect to a different teacher in the Connect to

Teacher dialog box

To disable student

disconnection

Select Options > Allow Students to Disconnect.

To enable student

disconnection

Select Options > Allow Students to Disconnect.

When a student disconnects from SMART Sync, a No Response message appears

over the student’s thumbnail.

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