Guide to blogging and GoogledDocs/Drive

How to create a document in GoogleDocs/Drive and share it:
1. go to google.com and log into your Google Account
2. click on Documents or Drive (found across top of the screen with other Google features)
3. click on a red button with the word Create and on Document from a drop down menu
4. at this point you should see a page similar to a word processing page in MicrosoftWord
5. click on Untitled Document in the top left corner, and label your document with your full name,
   class and section, and designation of the assignment(i.e. pre-writing for Paper 1, 1st draft of                   Paper 1, etc.)
6. click on a blue button with the word Share in the top right hand corner of the screen, and in the space provided within a box that opens add the e-mail of the person with whom you want to share your work. Also, select from a drop down menu next to the space where you entered the person(s) e-mail(s) whether you want to allow the person(s) to edit, to comment or to only view your document. E-mails of all your classmates can be found on the class blog under English102.your section Documents.
7. click Share and Save

How to post on the blog
1. go to google.com and log into your Google Account
2. click on Blogger (found across top of the screen with other Google features under More)
3. on the dashboard page, click on the orange box with an image of a pen next to the name of our class blog
4.  type your post and give it a title, and, last but not least, click on the orange button Publish on top of the screen.
OR
1. go to google.com and log into your Google Account
2. go to our class blog http://liveddomesticities.blogspot.com/
3. click on New Post which appears in the top right hand corner of the screen
4. type your post and give it a title, and, last but not least, click on the orange button Publish on top of the screen.

How to comment in response to a post
1. beneath the post to which you'd like to respond to, comment on, click on No comments: or #comments:
2. in a box that appears, type your comment
3. click on Publish