Technology!

Dear Phase II students:


This semester, in order to complete some of your course assignments, you will need to create Blogger.com and SurveyMonkey accounts. More details are included in the syllabus and will be announced in class, but for now please make sure you have signed up for both of these accounts no later than the beginning of class on Friday, January 21.



How to create a Blogger.com account:

1. Go to http://www.blogger.com
2. Sign in using your Google account username and password

-- OR --
3. If you don’t have a Google account:
a. Click the “Get started” button (under the Don’t have a Google Account? heading in the middle of the screen)
b. Enter your email address (it does not have to be a Gmail address)
c. Enter your email address again
d. Choose and enter a password (you will be asked to enter it twice)
e. Choose and enter a display name (this name will appear attached to every blog post and comment that you create)
f. Enter your date of birth
g. Copy the letters next to the “Word Verification” heading into the space provided
h. Click the “Acceptance of Terms” box
i. Click the orange arrow marked “Continue”


How to create a SurveyMonkey account:

1. Go to http://www.surveymonkey.com
2. Click the yellow “Sign up FREE” button (near the top right corner of the screen)
3. You have three options:
a. Choose and enter a username, choose and enter a password, re-enter (or “confirm”) the same password, enter your email address, and click “Create Account”

-- OR --
b. Sign up automatically using a Google account
I. Click “Sign Up with Google” – a pop-up window will open
II. Click “Allow” (in the middle of the pop-up window on the left)

-- OR --
c. Sign up automatically using a Facebook account
I. Click “Sign Up with Facebook” – a pop-up window will open
II. Click “Allow” (in the bottom right corner of the pop-up window)



As always, if you have questions, please don't hesitate to let me know!