A screenshot showing remote desktop at work in the classroom.
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A screenshot showing remote desktop at work in the classroom.
Specialkrb/via Flickr

This screenshot comes to us from our Flickr pool. Specialkrb writes that she uses her Mac's remote desktop feature to "observe the screens of 6th graders working on their writing assignment."

Talk about classroom surveillance. But specialkrb points out that not only can you use it to make sure students are on task and not surfing TMZ, but you can use it to show off examples of good work.