Resources and Best Practices
Use the categories listed below to find materials within the Nortel LearniT library of resources. If you have questions or problems with viewing, downloading or saving documents or PDFs, assistance is provided in our Help section.
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Get Started with a Specific Technology
Get Started with a Specific Technology
Whether you want step-by-step instructions or just some creative ideas for activities that use technology to fuel learning, this is the place to start.
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--> Guidesheets
--> Task cards
--> Materials to help volunteers and trainers get startedHandouts, Worksheets and Assessment Tools
Find the documents you need to help in the classroom.
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--> Handouts and Worksheets
--> Rubrics and assessment toolsEducator Recommended Web Sites
We're committed to researching and verifying the best online technology resources.Free Software Applications and Tools
Many of our activities and lesson plans have free or inexpensive software programs or tools that are fun to use and help students learn.Student Produced Multimedia
Check out this diverse collection of student produced materials. You'll find samples, projects and much more.
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--> Career Bytes -career interviews
--> Real Tech
--> 21st Century eLearning Update
--> Lesson plan specific samplesTrainer Resources
The Nortel LearniT materials can make your job as a trainer much easier. Everything you need to get your group up and running with a technology can be found right here.
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--> Technology Training CurriculumOther Ways to Use Tech in Your Community
Explore these resources to learn how to replicate and customize your own technology enabled programs.
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--> Afterschool Programs and Camps
--> Workforce training
--> Volunteer Outreach events
--> Bring Your Son/Daughter to Work daysHear from Your Peers - Teachers Talk Tech
Hear other educators and students talking about how they use technology in their classes and learn why they like using technology to accompany their learning.