The software allows teachers to monitor and control how students use school-issued computers in real time, block websites, and freeze their computer screens if they’re found to be off task.

The software can also pinpoint when students have logged into their device and for how long, and even give teachers a real-time glimpse at what’s on their students’ computer screens.

The software can also share student data such as grades, attendance, and discipline information with law enforcement; monitor what students post publicly on their personal social media accounts ...

If you’re a parent of a K-12 student or a student yourself, your computer use is likely being monitored by your school, according to new research. The monitoring of student electronic devices by ...

Specifically, companies such as Bark, Gaggle, GoGuardian and Securly have developed technology in the form of AI-based student monitoring software that tracks students’ computer use to identify ...

One system, Proctorio, uses gaze-detection, face-detection and computer-monitoring software to flag students for any “abnormal” head movement, mouse movement, eye wandering, computer window ...

Computer monitoring platforms aren’t the only solution for solving the youth mental health and violence epidemic, but they aim to help, he said. “We were founded by engineers,” Hartman said.

Schools also wanted to know what students were doing on those devices, so demand for AI-powered software to monitor students’ digital activities grew. ... of that student’s computer.

A federal judge said Cleveland State University violated the Fourth Amendment when it used software to scan a student’s bedroom, a practice that has grown during the Covid-19 pandemic.