NetRef: Classroom Management

Manage. Monitor. Know.
What is NetRef: Classroom Management?
NetRef: Classroom Management is an Edge add-on that offers comprehensive EdTech management for educational institutions. It enables teachers and administrators to view and control students' browsing activity, support productive learning environments, and manage ROI on EdTech. Features include viewing students' information, monitoring browsing history, controlling web access, and capturing screenshots of students' screens. This extension lies dormant without authorization from the school's Domain Super Administrator and requires a partnered school's ownership for data control. Visit https://net-ref.com for more information.

Add-on stats

By: NetRef
Rating: 1.30 (354)
Version: 2023.7 (Last updated: 2023-08-31)
Creation date: 2023-04-26
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • <all_urls>
  • tabs
  • identity
  • identity.email
  • enterprise.deviceAttributes
  • notifications
  • activeTab
  • webRequest
Size: 82.73K

Ranking

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NetRef: Classroom Management (v2023.7)
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Add-on summary

NetRef is a comprehensive EdTech management and evaluation tool that enables teachers to create individual Internet policies in their classroom that create focus, eliminate distractions, and foster the most productive learning environments. It also gives administrators insight into software usage to increase time on task, identify gaps and improve EdTech ROI.

This extension provides the following features for teachers and school administrators that have partnered with NetRef. Without authorization from a school's Google Domain Super Administrator, the extension lies dormant. The extension only works when force-pushed to accounts owned by the partnered school. All data given to the partnered school by this extension is owned and fully controllable by the partnered school.

View Student Information - NetRef allows authorized teachers and administrators to view student's email address and their current website.

View Students Browsing Activity - NetRef allows authorized teachers and administrators to view a students browsing history. This history is transported and stored securely and is only accessible by the partnered school.

View Student's Current Tab - NetRef allows authorized teachers and administrators to view a screenshot of a students screen. The screenshots are transported and stored securely and is only accessibly for two weeks by the partnered school.

Control Students Browsing - NetRef allows authorized teachers and administrators to control what websites their students are allowed to visit. NetRef also allows teachers and administrators to open and close tabs for students.

This is a free app but requires a partnership with NetRef to function. Please visit https://net-ref.com for more information.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Edge Add-on Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Helps teachers monitor student activity
  • Promotes accountability in the classroom
  • Can block distracting websites
Cons
  • Students feel their privacy is invaded
  • Often blocks legitimate class-related activities
  • Creates a stressful environment for students
  • Users express frustration with the app's functionality
Most mentioned
  • Privacy concerns
  • Blocking of games and websites
  • Teachers' monitoring behavior
  • App's lack of student support
  • Negative impact on classroom experience
Recent reviews
(insert SpongeBob boat sfx)
by Joshua, 2024-11-18

DISCLAIMER: The remove button does not work I already tried
by Zoey, 2024-08-23

my science teacher is very unsigma for using this i'm not trying to do work in his class and it is never helpful to point out the people that aren't doing work super beta littelry a dead dog has more rizz literally the worst ohio skibidi rizzler EVER.
by Aaron, 2024-06-10
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

NetRef: Classroom Management requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

NetRef: Classroom Management may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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