A method for instructing a plurality of students, the method including: providing at least one central computer capable of simultaneously running a plurality of computer applications; providing at lease one central server in communication with the central computer; providing a plurality of student monitors and student input devices, each monitor and input device for use by a corresponding student and in communication with the central server; providing a instructor monitor and at least one instructor input device for use by an instructor, the instructor monitor and input device in communication with the central server; launching at least one application on the central computer; viewing the application on at least one of the master monitor and the plurality of student monitors; manipulating the application with at least one of said student monitors and student input devices; and monitoring at least one of the student monitors on the instructor monitor.