Main Window

The Main window allows that you select the teacher that you want to connect to his class. The window also displays the status of your connection. Using this window, your login account information can be changed, you can interact with the teacher using some functions and you can also exit v-Class Student.



Fields and Commands

v-Class Student Logotype

When you press the v-Class Student logotype, the About window will be displayed with information about the product, such as its version number.

Profile

Press this button to display the Profile window where you can view the information of your login account and change this information, if necessary.

Refresh

This button refreshes the list of teachers that are connected to the network and that are using the v-Class Teacher.

Connect

This button allows you to connect to a specific teacher. The connection can only be established with one teacher at the same time. The teacher must be selected, in the available teachers list, to enable the Connect button.

After pressing this button, the application will try to connect to the selected teacher and it will wait until the teacher accepts or rejects the connection request. In v-Class Teacher, the teacher will receive the connection request and will be able to accept or reject it.

If you are included in the teacher's Class Model that is active, your connection request will be automatically accepted by the application.

If you are not included in the teacher's Class Model that is active and unlocked, then you must wait for the teacher to accept or reject your connection request.

If you are not included in the teacher's Class Model that is active and locked, then your connection request will be automatically rejected by the application.

When your connection request is rejected, the message illustrated by the following picture will be displayed.

After pressing the Close button in this window, the application will return to the Main window allowing you to select another teacher.

Cancel

This button cancels a connection request before it is established. After pressing the Cancel button, an alert message will be displayed for you to confirm if you really want to cancel the connection.

If you press the Yes button, the connection request will be canceled and the application will return to the Main window. If you press the No button, the application will continue to try to connect to the selected teacher.

Logout

The Logout button allows that you exit the application and the next time that you open v-Class Student, the Login window will be displayed for you to inform your login and password. Before exiting the application, the following confirmation message will be displayed:

If you press the Yes button you will exit v-Class Student and the Login window will be displayed. If you press the No button you will not exit the application and you will return to the Main window.


When you connect to a teacher and your connection request is accepted, the Main window will be displayed, presenting other functions, as illustrated by the following picture:

These functions are described bellow.

Chat

This button remains disabled and it will only be enabled if you are participating of a discussion group (chat) created by your teacher. When this button is enabled, if it is pressed, the Chat Room window will be displayed and you will be able to send and receive text messages to the chat group.


File Transfer

This button displays the File Transfer window allowing you to send files to the teacher. The teacher can accept or reject your file transfer request.

Tests Results

This button remains disabled and it will only be enabled after the teacher has corrected a test and has made it available for the students to view their results.

When you press this button, the Test Result window will be displayed and you can view the results of the tests corrected by the teacher.

Disconnect

This button allows you to disconnect from the teacher's class. The Disconnect button will be disabled if the teacher, in the v-Class Teacher, locks the Class Model. In this case, no student will be able to exit the class until the teacher allows.

If the teacher's Class Model is unlocked, when you press the Disconnect button, a confirmation message will be displayed.

If you press the Yes button you will exit the teacher's class and the application will return to the Main window allowing that you connect to another teacher. If you press the No button, the application will return to the Main window and you will not exit the class.

Class Events

This field allows you to view messages indicating events executed during the class, such as when the teacher sends you a file.

This field also allows you to view the history messages sent by the teacher and by other students in class, if this function is activated by the teacher.

If this function is available, the field to type the message and the field to select who will receive the message will be enabled.


Field to Type the Message

Type in this field the message that you want to send.


Students and Teacher List

This field displays the list of students connected to the teacher's class and it also displays the teacher's login. Select in this field who you want to send the typed message. If you want to send the message for all students in class and for the teacher, select the “All” option.


Send

Press this button to send the typed message to the selected user in the list.

Help

This button displays the Help window where you can navigate through the v-Class Student help topics.