The document outlines 3 tasks for an education course. Task 1 is to create accounts on Gmail, using a non-university email, and on Diigo for compiling resources. Task 2 is to set up a teacher website and ePortfolio using Google Site templates. Task 3 is to fill out a Google Form with account usernames to complete the first class preparation. It also recommends setting up storage on Box for future projects.

1. Getting prepared!
Task #1. Create accounts
Task #2. Create Teacher Website and E-Portfolio
Task #3. Complete the Google Form.
CREATING ACCOUNTS
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2. TASK #1: CREATING ACCOUNTS
• ULA Demo
o Go to these sites and SIGN UP. Write down (or email to
yourself) your USERNAME and PASSWORD for each site.
• www.gmail.com (don't use your UMAIL account! Make
sure you create a NEW GMAIL not Google acct).
(Usernames: educfirstlastname)
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Sign up for a Diigo account
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What is Diigo?
In W200, you will use Diigo to compile useful resources, and for some
of the TIPs
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3. TASK #2: SETTING UP YOUR WEBSITE AND
EPORTFOLIO
Click on the following items to set up your sites!
• Teacher Website Template
• ePortfolio Template
• ULA Demo:
o Visit these two links, and click on the button in the upperright-hand “USE THIS TEMPLATE”
• To revisit your sites, go to http://sites.google.com
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4. TASK #3: FILL OUT GOOGLE FORM
• Go to W200 Website
• Fill up the Google Form (this will be how you will do
Class Preps in the upcoming weeks)
• Copy your account usernames where they are asked
for.
• Click submit
• You did it!
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5. ADDITIONAL ACCOUNTS
• Sign up for a box account https://box.iu.edu/
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This is a space for storage of files on the web (cloud
storage)
It will be useful for your digital story, and your eBook
projects
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