Broadcast screens
Demonstrate a concept or example by projecting your desktop or a student’s to everyone in the classroom. Broadcast in Full Screen mode or set your broadcast to Window mode so students can switch between the broadcast and other applications.
Create group chat sessions
Organize students into groups and create a controlled chat environment for students to discuss a given topic.
Enable student collaboration
Randomly organize students into small groups so they can work together on an assignment from their own computers.
Respond to students individually
Encourage students to use the software to send you questions so you can give them immediate assistance. SMART Sync allows you to chat with individual students or the whole class. You can also avoid distracting students with messages that don't apply to them by restricting your comments to certain groups.
Survey students on the fly
Send a yes or no question to the class or a group and ask them to vote on it. SMART Sync automatically tallies the responses and displays the results at the bottom of the window.
Work with applications
Save class time by instantly accessing and broadcasting applications and files to the whole class. You can broadcast video files, launch an application for every student at once, send and receive files and access websites.
Go wireless
Save class time by instantly accessing and broadcasting applications and files to the whole class. You can broadcast video files, launch an application for every student at once, send and receive files and access websites.
Manage computers
In a computer lab setting you can remotely shut down, log off or restart the computers of your entire class, a group or a selected student.
Integrate other SMART products
Combine SMART Sync with other SMART products for greater interactivity. For example, when you use SMART Sync with a SMART Board interactive whiteboard, you can write notes on the interactive whiteboard and students will see them on their own desktops.
Keep your network secure
SMART Sync includes comprehensive security features such as instructor authentication and 256-bit encryption. The software also lets you set passwords to protect the connections between instructors and students.
Language support
SMART Sync supports more than 20 languages, including Spanish, Chinese, German, French, Italian, Dutch, Greek, Turkish, Russian and Portuguese.
