session 1 introduction
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www.gaiaonline.com
What is Gaia Online?
Gaia Online - English language, anime-themed social networking and forums-based website.
Today, over a million posts are made daily and it is visited by 7 million unique users each month.
Users of the site, known as Gaians, create a customizable avatar and a customizable virtual home for which they can purchase items using the virtual currency called gold, sometimes called gaia gold.
FIRST STEP: Register
In order for you to join the community you must first register and need a valid email address to proceed.
Choose your avatar and customize it!
Use your creativity to create a creative avatar
that suite your personali
tyClic
k the icon to
continue
Fill in the form to create an account
Choose
your
username and password
Click
the icon to
continue
SECOND STEP: Explore!
Take your time and explore the functions provided by Gaia online.
There are varieties of interesting functions which consists of interesting games, missions, shopping, travelling into virtual world and etc.
Explore these
options in
order for you
to custom
ize your
profile and
avatar, go
shopping, join a forum of your interest, go to virtual world where
you home is located
and play
games!
Every activit
y which
is rewarded with gold will be
updated
here
Your gold meter
Friend request and latest
announcement regarding the website will
be updated here
This is
the most important part where you need
to set up
your hom
e whic
h you will display all your works and tasks to be evaluated
Follow the instruction on how
to set up
your own hous
e
A new
window will popup and it will lead
you to your
house
This is my home address and everyone
should
memorize it as my house will
be the centre of
which all the tasks will be
uploaded from time to
time
This is the
section where when
you are in your house
you will upload all your tasks inside
the journal
Click the ‘read journal’ icon and it will lead you here
You can either respond to the task here or write it in your own journal ( depends on the task given)
You can chec
k whether I am
online or not
Function to add tasks or activities
Click the ‘read profile’ icon and it will lead you here
You can
connect with all my friends
list here
Explore all of the interesting functions and activities.
Makes new friends while joining the forum or playing games.
Dress up your avatar to impress other.
Complete all the tasks given because it will be evaluated.
Welcome to Gaia Online and have fun!
Explore! Explore! Explore!