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2007-2008 ONLINE DISTRICT RESOURCES

 

 

The following Web Sites provide research information and resources at no cost to teachers and staff members of Duval County Public Schools, and to students and parents of students who attend DCPS. All the online databases are available both during the school year and during the summer break.  Students and staff may access the services from ANY computer with Internet access, on or off the school site. 

netTrekker

netTrekker Facts:

  •  Searching is fast and easy: netTrekker d.i. contains over 180,000 educator-selected online resources that are organized around the K-12 curriculum and by grade level so searching is logical and easy

  • Makes searching the Internet safe for students: All netTrekker d.i. websites and images have been selected and evaluated by educators so students receive ONLY safe, relevant results and school-friendly images every time they use the Internet

  • Designed for different learning styles: netTrekker d.i. provides resources that work for all members of our school community including general-education, ESL/ELL, and gifted students, students working below or above grade level, having reading challenges, special needs, and more

  • Customized resources for English Language Learners: netTrekker d.i. also includes an entire section devoted to ELL students and to teaching ESL

  • Helps our district integrate technology into every classroom: netTrekker d.i. is an easy to use technology tool with searching options for beginner and advanced users so all our students and teachers can benefit from the educational resources available on the Internet every day

  • A great resource for homework: netTrekker is web-based so your child can use it at school and home

We are very excited about the learning opportunities that netTrekker provides our school and to our students. I encourage you to log onto http://school.nettrekker.com
 to get more familiar with this award-winning product.

* netTrekker d.i. can be accessed from school or from home
The netTrekker URL is http://school.nettrekker.com
(The School Will Give You The User Name And Password For Web Sites Listed Below)

Grolier (Encyclopedia) On-Line (Elementary)
http://go.grolier.com
 

Maps101 (All)
http://www.maps101.com
This site includes student activities and map maker capabilities.
 

Teaching Books
http://teachingbooks.net/home
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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