: Teachers can use a "digital hand-raising" feature to initiate private chats with students or take remote control of a student's keyboard and mouse to provide direct assistance. Licensing and Editions
: A new interface designed for non-IT professionals (like teachers) to monitor student activity through live thumbnails. It allows for blocking websites, launching applications, and projecting the teacher's screen to all students. multipoint server 2012
was a well-intentioned, technically capable solution for shared computing in resource-constrained environments. It succeeded in reducing hardware costs, simplifying lab management, and empowering non-technical staff to monitor student or employee activity. However, its reliance on shared CPU/GPU resources, limited scalability to 20 users, and the shift toward cloud and mobile computing led to its eventual deprecation. : Teachers can use a "digital hand-raising" feature