# About Faronics Insight

Faronics Insight is a classroom management platform that allows Teachers to engage with Students, monitor the activity on client systems, and assess the Student's understanding of course materials. 

Key features of the product include:

* Communication with Students and demonstrate activities during a class. 
* Allowing the Students to reach out and request assistance via chat or voice communication.
* Monitoring Student computer activities and restricting them to approved applications and sites.
* Limiting Student access to drives and printers.
* Remote access to Student computers.
* Ability  to mute the audio on Student computers.
* Locking the keyboard and mouse on Student computers.
* Sharing the Teacher screen with the Students, or sharing a Student screen with the class.
* Transferring files to/from the Students.
* Performing assessments of Students using the built-in testing functions.
* Performing administrative actions such as Logon/Logoff/Restart/Power On/Shutdown.