1. LANSchool More Effective Teaching in the Computer Lab Jerry Kandies Delta State University

2. Lecture & Presentations
Students not paying attention…..
Completing other assignments
Navigating the Internet
Checking

5. Information System Components
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6. LCD Projectors
Pro: Effective tools for demonstrating computer skill processes
Con: Hard for students to see the details projected on the screen

7. LANSchool Broadcast software tool
Runs on any Windows® computer running the TCP/IP network protocol

8. Can Perform the Following Tasks
Broadcast the instructor computer screen to all others in the lab
View any student’s computer in the classroom channel
Take control of any student’s computer in the classroom
Blank all computer screens to a black screen
Capture one student computer screen and re-broadcast the student screen to all other screens in the classroom

9. More Engaged in the Learning Process
Removes distractions
“Locks” the students out of any other activities on their computers during the demonstration
Student can walk the class through a skill process
Excellent tool for instruction of courses that involve close scrutiny of programming code.

10. SQL SELECT statement Requires correct syntax
Requires precise punctuation
placement of the comma
semi-colon
quotation marks
number of parenthesis needed for the nested functions

11. select ename, hiredate, TO_CHAR(round(sal + NVL(comm, 0). 1
select ename, hiredate, TO_CHAR(round(sal + NVL(comm, 0) * 1.15), 'fm$99,999.00') as "New Salary" from emp

12. Foe To The Student Resent the loss of freedom
Can burn out staring at a screen too long

13. Judicious Use Mix it up with other multi-media
The reality is that many students appreciate the many benefits they are getting from the software.