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Atomic Learning is one of the leading professional development companies in the education market, offering online training tutorials for various software applications. The tutorials are designed to provide targeted training on specific components of an application in short, easy-to-understand segments.

The following short tutorials provide an overview of key features in netTrekker d.i. This FREE set of tutorials are compliments of Atomic Learning, the market leader in software training and support. For more information on Atomic Learning's comprehensive library of software tutorials, please visit atomiclearning.com. [ These videos use Flash. ]

1. Getting Started with netTrekker d.i.
1. Registering a Username and Password
2. Using Resources for Differentiated Instruction
3. Editing your Profile
4. Setting Preferences

2. Searching with netTrekker d.i.
1. Understanding a Search Result
2. Searching by Keyword
3. Searching by Subject
4. Searching with the Dynamic Timeline
5. Searching for a Famous Person
6. Searching for Images
7. Searching for Standards Resources
8. Using Advanced Search Features
9. Using the Refinement Menus

3. Special Features
1. Using the Read Aloud Feature
2. Using the Dictionary Hot Key/Translation Tool
3. Understanding the Readability Level

4. English Learners Channel
1. Using the Resources in ELL Skill Development
2. Using the Resources in Multicultural Pavilion
3. Using Readability with English Learners
4. Using the Dictionary Hot Key with English Learners
5. Using the Refinement Menus with English Learners

5. 21st Century Skills Channel
1. Using the 21st Century Skills Resources

The following short tutorials provide an overview of My Portfolio features in netTrekker d.i. and were produced by Thinkronize, developers of netTrekker d.i. [ These videos use Flash.]

1. Getting Started With My Portfolio
1. My Portfolio Overview
2. My Portfolio for Students
3. My Portfolio for Teachers
4. My Portfolio for Administrators

2. Understanding My Portfolio
1. My Portfolio - Personal Folders
2. My Portfolio - School or District Community Folders
3. My Portfolio - Class Community Folders
4. Folder Ownership Rights

3. Saving To My Portfolio
1. Saving a Web Search
2. Saving a Famous Person Search
3. Saving an Image Search
4. Saving a Standards Search
5. Saving a Timeline Search
6. Saving a Search to an Existing Folder

4. Modifying My Portfolio
1. Move a Search or Folder
2. Copy a Search or Folder
3. Delete a Search or Folder
4. Create a Folder
5. Edit a Folder
6. Email a Folder
7. Bookmark a Folder
8. Add a Website to a Folder
9. Add a Template to a Folder

5. Collaboration Using My Portfolio
1. Collaborate or Share Resources With a Class
2. Collaborate or Share Resources in a School
3. Collaborate or Share Resources in a District

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