Product and Training Resources
The following items are available to help you learn, train users and promote the features and tools in netTrekker. They are perfect for staff training incentives, and are an effective way to excite students, teachers, and parents about netTrekker. These could also be used in planning and conducting training workshops to support the goals of your school community. All items may be downloaded by clicking on the links. Some of the items are available to purchase as promotional items.
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News
- See What's New - summary of netTrekker feature enhancements.
- Newsletter Sign-up - receive bi-monthly netTrekker tips, product news and feature articles.
Guides and Brochures
- netTrekker Brochure - an overview of netTrekker features
- igotta Brochure - an overview of igotta features
- Quick Reference Guide (netTrekker) (English) - introduces features to Search, Differentiate, Organize, and Integrate
- Quick Reference Guide (netTrekker) (Spanish) - introduces features to Search, Differentiate, Organize, and Integrate
- Quick Start Guide (netTrekker) (English) - highlights features to Search and Differentiate
- Quick Start Guide (netTrekker) (Spanish) - highlights features to Search and Differentiate
- Quick Start Guide (igotta) - highlights features of igotta
- Collection Partner Resources - summary of netTrekker's Collection Partner resources
Login and User Roles
- Login Options - suggestions on teacher, student and parent access
- User Registration for Parents and Students (English) - instructions to register a username
- User Registration for Parents and Students (Spanish) - instructions to register a username
- User Registration for Teachers (English) - instructions to register a username
- User Registration for Teachers (Spanish) - instructions to register a username
- User Registration (Changing Schools) - instructions to move username to another school in districts
- Parent Letter Template (English) - promote netTrekker and provide home access instructions
- Parent Letter Template (Spanish) - promote netTrekker and provide home access instructions
Access and Implementation
- Access Methods - increase usage with quick and easy access to netTrekker
- IP Verification Form - request IP authentication for school or district
- Recommended Environment (netTrekker) - suggestions for browser, filter and pop-ups
- Recommended Environment (igotta) - suggestions for browser, filter and pop-ups
- Implementation Tips - suggestions to create awareness, conduct training and promote ongoing usage
- Newsletter Article Template (English) - promote netTrekker in school or community newspaper
- Newsletter Article Template (Spanish) - promote netTrekker in school or community newspaper
Organize with My Portfolio
- My Portfolio - As Easy As 1, 2, 3 - learn to Save, Organize and Share resources, lessons and projects
- Transferring My Portfolio Folders - move or copy folders of resources between users
Activities and Best Practices
- Scavenger Hunt for Educators - follow scavenger hunt to retrieve netTrekker resources
- Scavenger Hunt for Educators (Answers) - follow scavenger hunt to retrieve netTrekker resources
- Guided Scavenger Hunt - follow scavenger hunt to experience netTrekker features
- Virtual Adventure (Elementary School) - Take a virtual trip to the Zoo with netTrekker resources
- Virtual Adventure (Middle School) - Take a journey through time with netTrekker resources
- Virtual Adventure (High School) - Find Global Connections with netTrekker resources
- Best Practices (Elementary School) - Best Practices recommended by Elementary School Teachers
- Best Practices (Middle School) - Best Practices recommended by Middle School Teachers
- Best Practices (High School) - Best Practices recommended by High School Teachers
- English Language Learner Lessons - ELL focused lessons using netTrekker resources
Bookmarks, Posters and Images
- Bookmark (English) - distribute to students and parents for login instructions
- Bookmark (Spanish) - distribute to students and parents for login instructions
- Make Learning Fun Poster - hang in your classroom, library or computer lab
- netTrekker Logos - download and use approved netTrekker logos for your use
Recommendations
- 21 Skills For 21st Century Learning - raise awareness of skills needed for success in the 21st Century
- Internet Safety - tips for safe and successful use of the Internet