Some of the following Consumer Action publications are available in bulk for non-profit or government agencies to distribute for educational purposes. Further info can be found on the How To Order Publications page.
Library: English | Lifeline Eligibility and Application Worksheets . These worksheets will help consumers determine if they are eligible for Lifeline discounts and track their progress through the application and renewal process. A short "quiz" can be used in class to help participants understand key points about the Lifeline program. Category: Telecom/TV on Dec 06, 2011
Library: English | Connect to California LifeLine and Save! (2011) Discounted telephone service can help your family stay in touch. California LifeLine provides discounts on basic residential telephone service to eligible low-income households. Consumers who qualify for California LifeLine pay a fraction of the regular cost for telephone connection and monthly local telephone service. This brochure explains the features and benefits of Lifeline phone service, how to apply for the program, and what you must do to continue participation. Category: Telecom/TV on Nov 07, 2011
Library: English | Wireless Providers Approved to Offer Lifeline Plans in California . This PDF chart will help California LifeLine customers who choose wireless (cell phone) service rather than wired (landline) service understand their choices. The chart can be used as a stand-alone resource or as part of the California LifeLine module. Category: Telecom/TV Wireless on Nov 07, 2011
Library: English | Wireless Service Backgrounder Guide Questions & Answers About Buying and Managing Wireless Service. This WirelessED training manual can help answer many questions about wireless service, from how to choose a device and a service plan to how to avoid overages and guard your privacy. Category: Telecom/TV Wireless on Jul 25, 2011
Library: English | Roaming the World with Your Phone . Being connected can make an international vacation more enjoyable, and an overseas business trip more productive. Planning ahead will enable travelers to save money on calls and messaging as well as keep their international data charges predictable. Category: Telecom/TV Wireless on Jul 11, 2011
Library: English | Learning About Wireless Services - Lesson Plan and Class Activities . This packet, only available as a PDF file, provides guidance for teachers and team leaders. The 27-page packet contains a detailed curriculum, classroom activities and worksheets. Category: Telecom/TV Wireless on Jul 07, 2011
Library: English | Learning About Wireless Services - Powerpoint Training Slides . The Learning About Wireless Services Powerpoint Training Slides is available for download in the "Download File" section. Category: Telecom/TV Wireless on Jul 07, 2011
Library: English | Empower U Powerpoint Slides . The Empower U Powerpoint training file is available for download in the "Download File" section. Category: Internet Telecom/TV Wireless on May 11, 2011
Library: English | Empower U Powerpoint Companion Guide . The 13-page PDF Companion Guide provides guidance for teachers and team leaders in presenting the Empower U Powerpoint Slides. Category: Internet Telecom/TV Wireless on May 11, 2011
Library: English | Choosing and Using Mobile Devices . This WirelessED publication explains how to select a smartphone or other data-ready wireless device and service plan, monitor and manage your usage, and get the best value for your budget and your needs. Category: Telecom/TV Wireless on Apr 12, 2011
