There’s no denying that teachers are busy people. Between educating their students, grading said students’ work, as well as the many other tasks, there remains very little spare time. However, they also need to stay informed on everything related to their field, as well as modern teaching techniques.
Unfortunately, training budgets in education are often not the most generous. And it will often involve having teachers from all over a region, or even a country, present in the same room. So, how can you solve this conundrum? The answer is remote access software.
The details are below.
The Benefits of Remote Professional Development
But before we go further, let’s check out some of the main benefits of remote professional development for teaching staff. This list is not exhaustive. However, it will show you some of the most important advantages of using remote access in teacher training.
Cost-effectiveness in travel
Training usually involved getting a large number of educators in the same room. That means, inevitably, a lot of time spent travelling. It also requires significant amounts of money spent on travel.
With remote access software, everyone can take the training from the comfort of their office or home. Therefore, all those costs are eliminated.
Flexibility in Scheduling
Remote access software makes scheduling training a breeze. And this, no matter where everyone is. As you don’t depend on everyone getting to the training location, it’s easy to find a time that works for everyone.
Increased Accessibility
When finding a training location, you have to provide the necessary facilities for disabled colleagues. By using remote access, they can receive the training from the location that suits their needs best.
Opportunities for Professional Development
Not having to spend money on travel and accomodation means that you can invest in better training. This allows you to provide your staff with the best possible courses, with the best trainers, taken from wherever is comfortable for them.
More Interactivity
Remote access software makes it easy for trainees to understand and take part in the training exercises. They can access the trainer’s machine and do the exercises themselves, while the trainer guides them.
The Role of RealVNC Connect in Training Educators
A powerful remote access tool, and perfect for education, RealVNC Connect can be essential for training. It allows educators in training to connect to training materials from anywhere. This means that all the training resources can be in one place, providing one single source of truth.
Trainees can access the trainer’s machine as they were in front of it. This means that they can interact with the material directly. This helps them improve their use of technology they can later utilize in class. And this, regardless of their location.
The software promotes a collaborative approach to training. Its multiplatform compatibility means educators can access the training machines from their devices. And this, no matter what operating system they may be running on their machines.
The user-friendly interface is very easy to navigate. It takes almost no learning, so you can focus your efforts on your training.
Last but not least, RealVNC Connect is built by putting security first. This means that sensitive data on the teachers’ machines isn’t at risk of ending up in the wrong hands.
But you don’t need to take our word for it. Take a free trial of RealVNC Connect now and see for yourself!
