School News Australia - Term 1, 2021

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Wireless Screen Sharing What is wireless screen sharing? As the name suggests, wireless screen sharing is the act of sharing your screen to a display without the use of cables. With the option to share screens wirelessly, school personnel can create safer, more collaborative learning environments for teachers and their students – with ease. Wireless screen sharing can be utilised in numerous ways to support interaction and enhance the learning experience. If a teacher or student wants to share a picture, video or assignment from their personal screen, they can do so by effortlessly casting to a bigger display, such as a ViewSonic ViewBoard.

Overcoming challenges with wireless screen sharing

Collaboration In the classroom, collaborating or showing something on a small screen like a phone or laptop is impractical and ineffective. But, with wireless screen sharing, teachers and students can cast their screen to a larger, more easily visible display that allows everyone to participate. Ensuring use When technology is not simple and seamless to use, teachers may be hesitant to actually utilise it. ViewSonic wireless casting solution is a free feature that comes with every ViewBoard and has been designed for users – making it easy to use even without extensive training.

means keeping cables handy and ensuring they are not faulty – and what happens if devices are not compatible with the required cable/s? With ViewSonic wireless screen sharing, this feature is built into the ViewBoards and is compatible with all types of devices and major operating systems, so cables are no longer a requirement.

ViewSonic solutions

sharing; •

vCast, also known as ViewBoard Cast, is a free wireless screen sharing software built-in to every ViewBoard.

numerous screens to one ViewBoard. myViewBoard Display myViewBoard Display is another free wireless screen sharing software built-in to every ViewBoard.

Allows any laptop to wirelessly share their screen to the ViewBoard, even if you are on different Wi-Fi networks;

Key features: •

Can simultaneously cast

Key features:

vCast

Cables Traditional setups involving large screens use cables, such as HMDI cables, to connect devices to a laptop and share screens. This

so you can prevent unwanted

Allows any device to wirelessly share their screen to the ViewBoard;

need to install anything to cast; •

Easy to use;

Has a moderator function and is secured by PIN code,

The laptop user does not

Uses a PIN code for security, which refreshes every 30 seconds.

Simplify Classroom Technology ViewSonic makes wireless screen sharing effortless, secure, and works with any device

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