Q: How do I search for lesson plans from the home page?
A: Click on the subject icons and you will view latest lesson plans created for that subject.
Q: How do I become a featured teacher?
A: Another user must recommend you.
Q: How do I recommend a featured teacher?
A: Click on "Recommend a Featured Teacher" button and send us an email of the teacher you wish to recommend. We will contact them.
Q: How do I meet other teachers?
A: Click on the "Forums" link in the top toolbar or "Meet Other Teachers" button on the home page.
Q: How do I search for a specific lesson plan?
A: Type keywords into the search bar in the upper left hand corner. You may also search by selecting the subject and grade level for the lessons you wish to see.
Q: How do I create a lesson plan?
A: Click on the link "Create Lesson Plan" in the "Main Menu" and fill in the required fields.
Q: How do I save a lesson plan?
A: When viewing a lesson you wish to save, click the "Save" link in the upper right hand corner of the lesson plan.
Q: How do I share a lesson plan with my colleague?
A: When viewing a lesson, click on the "Share" button in the upper right hand corner. Select a colleague and click the "Send" button. The lesson will be sent to your colleagues message inbox.
Q: How do I search for a fellow colleague?
A: Click on the link "Find a Colleague," then enter your colleagues email address.
Q: How do I invite a fellow colleague to Teacherlinx?
A: Click on the "Invite a Friend" link and fill in your friend's email addresses.
Q: How do I gain reward points?
A: You may gain 2 reward points for creating a public lesson. For each star ranking higher than one, multiply the star ranking by 10 after ten users have rated it.
Q: How do I use my reward points?
A: You use your reward points by entering raffles in our "Reward" section.
Q: How many reward points do I have?
A: View all accumulated points by clicking on the link "Reward Points" on the "Main Menu."
Q: Someone has written an inappropriate post, what can I do about that?
A: Click on the link "Report this Post" and send a description of what you find inappropriate.
Q: I created a thread or post that I now wish to delete, how do I remove it?
A: Click on the link "Report this Post" and send a description of exactly what you wish to have removed.
Q: How do I create my profile?
A: You must be logged in to create a profile. Click the "Edit Profile" link on the "Main Menu" and fill in your desired text fields. Click "SAVE."
Q: How do I upload my picture for my profile?
A: Click on "Edit Profile" from the "Main Menu," and then click on the "Browse" button. Select your picture from your computer and click save.
Q: How do I view other user profiles?
A: You may view other user profiles by clicking on their usernames. The usernames can be found on Lesson Plan Cards, Forum Posts, and within the Colleague section.
Q: How do you report a user for offensive content or spam?
A: You report offensive content or spam by clicking the "Report" link on the forum post, lesson, or profile and writing a description of what you find offensive or spam.
Q: Someone on Teacherlinx is harassing / threatening / pretending to be me. What can I do about it?
A: To report someone who is harassing / threatening you, click on the "Contact Us" link at the bottom of the page and describe your situation.
Q: Is Teacherlinx free?
A: Yes, Teacherlinx is a public site that is open to any person who wishes to professionally engage in finding, sharing, and creating lesson plans.
Q: How do I advertise my business on Teacherlinx?
A: To advertise your business, click on the "Advertise" link at the bottom right corner of the page and select the type of advertising you are interested in.
Q: How do I change my password?
A: To change your password, click on the link "Change Password" on the "Main Menu." Enter your current password and type in your new password.
Q: How do I change my e-mail address?
A: To change your e-mail address, click on the "Edit Profile" link on the "Main Menu," and change your email in the text box.
Q: How do I delete my account and remove myself from Teacherlinx?
A: Click on "Contact Us" on the bottom toolbar. Fill in the required fields and click "Send." Your account will be deleted from Teacherlinx.