Therefore, if you do not have a gmail account, follow the directions below. If you have a gmail account, scroll down this page to get to the instructions for google documents.
To sign up for a gmail account:
2. Look for the link to "sign up for gmail."
3. Follow the directions on that page.
To use google documents:
2. Start a new google document (note that you will be using the same google document for all of your article summaries, so it is only necessary to complete these steps once) by clicking on "new" and selecting "document" from the menubar for google documents.
3. A new document will open. Before you do anything else, click on "file" and "rename" the document, and then rename the document to be YourlastnameYourfirstname (so, if your name is Jeff Smith, you would rename your document SmithJeff).
4. Share your document with me. On the right side of the screen, you will see a "share" link. Click on that link.
5. You will see an area where you can invite people. In the textbox provided, type Nancy.Frye@gmail.com. Make that "as collaborators" in selected, and click on "invite collaborators."
6. On the right side of the screen, make sure that you see Nancy.Frye as a collaborator.
7. On the right hand side, click on "back to editing."
To open a pre-existing google document:
2. You will see a link to the document that you created for class. Click on that link.
3. Make any changes, and click on "save and close."