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TECHNOLOGY 101 Basic Skills & Know ledge North Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church What We Will Cover Today Common Technology Terms How technology is being used across our districts How to set up and use Google Mail

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TECHNOLOGY 101

Basic Skills & Know ledge

North Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church

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What We Will Cover Today

  • Common Technology Terms
  • How technology is being used across our districts
  • How to set up and use Google Mail (e‐mail)
  • How to set up and use Google Hangouts
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The Evolution of Communication Methods

Late 90’s ‐ Email 1994 ‐ the Internet 1981 ‐ first IBM laptops sold 1979 ‐ Cell phone 1971 ‐ US Postal Service 1947 ‐ Fax Machines 1944 ‐ Computers 1923 ‐ TV 1916 – Radios w/ tuners 1876 ‐ Telephone 1861 ‐ Pony Express 1843 ‐ Morse Code 1831 ‐ Electric Telegraph 1650 ‐ Daily Newspaper

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Technology Can Be Confusing

Email Texting Instant Messaging (IM) Blogging Twitter Teleconferencing Facebook Messaging Skype

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What is E‐mail?

Discussion Points

  • How does it work?
  • What equipment / service do you need to use it?
  • What are the benefits of using it?
  • Does our UMC NC Conference use it?
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What is Texting?

Discussion Points

  • How does it work?
  • What equipment / service do you need to use it?
  • What are the benefits of using it?
  • Does our UMC NC Conference use it?
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What is Tweeting?

Discussion Points

  • How does it work?
  • What equipment / service do you need to use it?
  • What are the benefits of using it?
  • Does our UMC NC Conference use it?
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What is Teleconferencing?

Google Hangouts

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What is Teleconferencing?

FaceTime

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What is Teleconferencing?

Skype

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What is a Website?

Discussion Points

  • How does it work?
  • What equipment / service do you need to use it?
  • What are the benefits of using it?
  • Does our UMC NC Conference use it?
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What is Instant Messaging?

(aka “IM” or “chatting”)

Discussion Points

  • How does it work?
  • What equipment / service do you need to use it?
  • What are the benefits of using it?
  • Does our UMC NC Conference use it?
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What is a Webinar?

Discussion Points

  • How does it work?
  • What equipment / service do you need to use it?
  • What are the benefits of using it?
  • Does our UMC NC Conference use it?
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Explaining Different Hardware / Equipment

Desktop Computer Discussion Points

  • Purpose
  • What are the benefits of using one?
  • Does our UMC NC Conference use them?
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Explaining Different Hardware / Equipment

Laptop Computer Discussion Points

  • Purpose
  • What are the benefits of using one?
  • Does our UMC NC Conference use them?
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Explaining Different Hardware / Equipment

Netbooks Discussion Points

  • Purpose
  • What are the benefits of using one?
  • Does our UMC NC Conference use them?
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Explaining Different Hardware / Equipment

Tablets Discussion Points

  • Purpose
  • What are the benefits of using one?
  • Does our UMC NC Conference use them?
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Explaining Different Hardware / Equipment

Smart Phones (iPhone, Android & Blackberry) Discussion Points

  • Purpose
  • What are main differences?
  • Does our UMC NC Conference use them?
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How To Use E‐mail

(using Google Mail)

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How To Open Your Google E‐mail

Step 1 ‐ Logon onto www.nccumc.org Step 2 ‐ Click on Email (see circled in red below)

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Step 3 ‐ type in your Username & Password and click the “Sign In” button.

How To Open Your Google E‐mail

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How To Use Your E‐mail Account

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How To Use Hangouts

(using Google+)

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How To Use Hangouts

Step One: Click the Start a Hangout Button

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How To Use Hangouts

Step Two: Click the Settings Button

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How To Use Hangouts

Step Three: Make Sure Your Camera and Microphone are Working

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How To Use Hangouts

Step Four: Hangout!