NING Guide for Global Citizens in Action
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NING Guide for Global Citizens in
ActionLearn how to join the NING site, post
assignments, and connect with your community
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How to Join Ning: E-mail Invite
Open your e-mail invitation from Ning.
Select “Click to join.”
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Fill out the page with your e-mail and choose a password.
Signing Up
Click “Sign Up” at the bottom
Check your e-mail to verify your e-mail address.
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Make a profile for your account.
Enter your name, gender, country, and school.
Choose an appropriate profile picture.
Click “Join” and you’re almost finished!
Creating a Profile
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Your membership will need to be approved in order for you to join the site. Once your membership is approved, you can start connecting!
Membership Approval
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You will use your Group page to connect with your partner school, share information and assignments, and learn about Afghanistan and
the U.S.
Your Group Page
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You’ll receive an e-mail invite to join your group. *You must accept the general NING invite before you can join!
Click on the “Check out...” e-mail link.
Select “Join Now” on the group page.
Joining Your Group: E-mail Invite
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Respond to discussions from Global Nomads to post assignments and share your thoughts
Chat and connect with other group members
Using Your Group Page
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This website allows you to engage in
discussions, share photos, videos, and
other content, connect with your group, and
personalize your profile.
Ning Website Overview
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The NING Tour
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Want to learn more? Go to Connect, then Forums, to start a discussion in one of these categories.
Connect: Discussions
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Go to Connect to see event information and prepare for your next video conference!
Connect: Video Conferences
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Share photos and videos
You can also see photos and videos from other GCA students and keep in touch with them.
Media
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Go to 2012-13 Groups to access your group page, share assignments, and engage in discussion with your partner school.
2012-13 Groups
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You can personalize your GCA profile on the “My Profile” tab.
Profile
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Global Nomads Group, SOLA, and all the GNG members constantly update Ning. Be sure to sign in often to stay up-to-date and connected!
Check NING Often!
Contact Alli at Global Nomads Group
Alli’s NING username: Global Nomads Group
E-mail: [email protected]
Questions?