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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Sharing Location in WhatsApp on an iPhone

Senior Planet

Learn how to share your location with a loved one via WhatsApp on an iPhone.

  • Video
  • CO.8 Use Messaging Tools
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wt2XxPtTzRQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wt2XxPtTzRQ
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Sharing Location in WhatsApp on an Android Device

Senior Planet

Learn how to share your location with a loved one via WhatsApp on an Android phone.

  • Video
  • CO.8 Use Messaging Tools
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGIY1Ys70BM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGIY1Ys70BM
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Sharing Location in the iPhone Messages App

Senior Planet

Learn how to share your location with a loved one via the iPhone Messages app.

  • Video
  • CO.8 Use Messaging Tools
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPE9Xul9174
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPE9Xul9174
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iPhone: Schedule a Text

Senior Planet

Learn how to write a text and then schedule it to send later.

  • Video
  • CO.8 Use Messaging Tools
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/SFiENBXGCus
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/SFiENBXGCus
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How to Share a Photo on iPhone with the Messages App

Senior Planet

Learn how to text photos on an iPhone.

  • Video
  • MO.4 Identify Basic Mobile Features
  • CO.8 Use Messaging Tools
https://youtu.be/pAqMboGtGaI?si=0JT3hXCyPFQ6TR1a
https://youtu.be/pAqMboGtGaI?si=0JT3hXCyPFQ6TR1a
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How to Leave a FaceTime Video Message with an iPhone

Senior Planet

Learn to leave a video message using FaceTime.

  • Video
  • CO.3 Make Voice and Video Calls
  • CO.8 Use Messaging Tools
https://youtu.be/OSIo3FGKqqI?si=-HjCjlzZGaSBBIye
https://youtu.be/OSIo3FGKqqI?si=-HjCjlzZGaSBBIye
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Message Your Doctor in an Online Portal (High Intermediate/Advanced)

Digital Literacy Skills Curriculum

From World Relief, a digital skills lesson designed for learners at high intermediate / advanced literacy levels.

  • Lesson Plan/Activity Guide
  • CO.1 Communicate Effectively
  • CO.8 Use Messaging Tools
https://www.skillblox.org/skillblox/NI5UNQ
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Sending Pictures in Messaging Apps (Emergent)

Digital Literacy Skills Curriculum

From World Relief, a digital skills lesson designed for learners at emergent literacy levels.

  • Lesson Plan/Activity Guide
  • CO.8 Use Messaging Tools
  • CR.6 Produce Multimedia
  • MO.4 Identify Basic Mobile Features
  • MO.6 Collaborate Using Mobile Tools
https://www.skillblox.org/skillblox/D3HNOP
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Phone Keyboard Basics & Logging In

Northstar Digital Literacy Assessment

This free assessment can be used to check your skills.

  • Quiz/Assessment
  • EF.4 Use the Mouse
  • MO.4 Identify Basic Mobile Features
  • EF.3 Use Basic Browser Tools
  • DO.1 Maintain Tech Devices
  • EF.2 Search the Internet
  • EF.11 Connect to Wifi
  • MO.2 Understand Online Access
  • EF.10 Create Safe Passwords
  • MO.5 Practice Mobile Device Safety
  • CO.8 Use Messaging Tools
  • PS.6 Recognize Online Threats
https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/#take-assessment
https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/go/?module=29
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Google Docs

Northstar Digital Literacy Assessment

This free assessment can be used to check your skills.

  • Quiz/Assessment
  • EF.12 Protect My Privacy on Shared Devices
  • EF.10 Create Safe Passwords
  • WO.7 Create Documents
  • CR.4 Design Digital Content
  • EF.5 Understand My Computer
  • OL.10 Save and Manage Content
  • CO.8 Use Messaging Tools
  • CO.2 Collaborate with Technology
https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/#take-assessment
https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/go/?module=29
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Supporting K-12 Distance Learning

Northstar Digital Literacy Assessment

This free assessment can be used to check your skills.

  • Quiz/Assessment
  • WO.4 Choose the Appropriate Tools
  • IS.4 Self-assess Your Skills
  • EF.10 Create Safe Passwords
  • EF.11 Connect to Wifi
  • EF.12 Protect My Privacy on Shared Devices
  • LL.1 Find Learning Resources
  • PS.4 Keep Kids Safe Online
  • LL.2 Adapt to New Technology
  • IS.6 Organize Information and Files
  • CO.3 Make Voice and Video Calls
  • EF.5 Understand My Computer
  • CO.1 Communicate Effectively
  • OL.10 Save and Manage Content
  • EF.3 Use Basic Browser Tools
  • DO.2 Find Technical Support
  • OL.11 Access Help Features
  • EF.9 Send and Receive Email
  • CO.8 Use Messaging Tools
https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/#take-assessment
https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/go/?module=30
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Más funciones de Skype

DigitalLearn.org

Aprender a enviar un mensaje instantáneo, compartir un archivo, o la cuota de pantalla a través de Skype.

  • eModule
  • CO.3 Make Voice and Video Calls
  • CO.7 Share Information with Others
  • CO.8 Use Messaging Tools
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/introduccion-a-skype
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/introduccion-a-skype/lessons/mas-funciones
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