CO.8 Use Messaging Tools

Use a messaging app to communicate with others (WhatsApp, Messenger)

In My Life

I can use the tools in my providers' patient management system to send a message to my doctor.

In My Work

I can use my employer's preferred messaging tool for work-related messages.

In My Education

I can send messages to just my teacher or my whole class in an online classroom.

As a Teacher/Trainer

I can send messages and reminders to learners in a variety of languages. (AI)

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iPhone Basics: Messages

GCFLearnFree.org

Here's how to use the Messages app.

  • Lesson
  • CO.8 Use Messaging Tools
  • MO.4 Identify Basic Mobile Features
  • CO.1 Communicate Effectively
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/iphonebasics/
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/iphonebasics/messages/1/
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More Skype Functions

DigitalLearn.org

Learn how to send an instant message, share a file, or screenshare using Skype.

  • eModule
  • CO.8 Use Messaging Tools
  • CO.7 Share Information with Others
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/intro-to-skype
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/intro-to-skype/lessons/additional-skype-functions
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Intro to Skype

DigitalLearn.org

Learn the basics of Skype in this class, including signing up, adding contacts, and making a video call.

  • Course/Tutorial
  • CO.3 Make Voice and Video Calls
  • CO.7 Share Information with Others
  • CO.8 Use Messaging Tools
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/intro-to-skype
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Searching for Messages

DigitalLearn.org

Learn how to find old email messages using the search function.

  • eModule
  • CO.8 Use Messaging Tools
  • EF.9 Send and Receive Email
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/intro-to-email-2-beyond-the-basics
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/intro-to-email-2-beyond-the-basics/lessons/searching-for-messages
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Organizing & Deleting

DigitalLearn.org

Learn how to sort email messages into folders and keep your inbox tidy.

  • eModule
  • CO.8 Use Messaging Tools
  • EF.9 Send and Receive Email
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/intro-to-email-2-beyond-the-basics
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/intro-to-email-2-beyond-the-basics/lessons/organizing-deleting
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Spam and Junk Emails

DigitalLearn.org

Learn how to deal with unwanted email messages.

  • eModule
  • CO.8 Use Messaging Tools
  • EF.9 Send and Receive Email
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/intro-to-email-2-beyond-the-basics
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/intro-to-email-2-beyond-the-basics/lessons/spam-and-junk-emails
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Intro to Email 2: Beyond the Basics

DigitalLearn.org

Learn how to do more with your email account.

  • Course/Tutorial
  • CO.8 Use Messaging Tools
  • EF.9 Send and Receive Email
  • CO.7 Share Information with Others
  • CO.1 Communicate Effectively
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/intro-to-email-2-beyond-the-basics
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Logging In

DigitalLearn.org

Learn to log into your gmail account.

  • eModule
  • CO.8 Use Messaging Tools
  • EF.9 Send and Receive Email
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/intro-to-email
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/intro-to-email/lessons/logging-in
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Signing Up for Email

DigitalLearn.org

Learn to set up a Gmail account.

  • eModule
  • CO.8 Use Messaging Tools
  • EF.8 Get an Email Account
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/intro-to-email
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/intro-to-email/lessons/signing-up-for-email
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What is Email?

DigitalLearn.org

Learn general information about email

  • eModule
  • CO.8 Use Messaging Tools
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/intro-to-email
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/intro-to-email/lessons/what-is-email
Public Library Association
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Intro to Email

DigitalLearn.org

Learn what email is, how to set up an account, how to reply to and send emails, and more.

  • Course/Tutorial
  • CO.8 Use Messaging Tools
  • EF.8 Get an Email Account
  • CO.1 Communicate Effectively
  • EF.9 Send and Receive Email
  • CO.7 Share Information with Others
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/intro-to-email
Public Library Association
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Google Hangouts: Text Conversations

GCFLearnFree.org

Learn all about chatting, sharing pictures, and sending text messages using Google Hangouts.

  • Lesson
  • CO.8 Use Messaging Tools
  • CO.1 Communicate Effectively
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/googlehangouts/
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/googlehangouts/text-conversations/1/
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