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
How to Join Ning: E-mail Invite
Open your e-mail invitation from Ning.
Select “Click to join.”
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.
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
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
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
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
Respond to discussions from Global Nomads to post assignments and share your thoughts
Chat and connect with other group members
Using Your Group Page
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
The NING Tour
Want to learn more? Go to Connect, then Forums, to start a discussion in one of these categories.
Connect: Discussions
Go to Connect to see event information and prepare for your next video conference!
Connect: Video Conferences
Share photos and videos
You can also see photos and videos from other GCA students and keep in touch with them.
Media
Go to 2012-13 Groups to access your group page, share assignments, and engage in discussion with your partner school.
2012-13 Groups
You can personalize your GCA profile on the “My Profile” tab.
Profile
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?