Email Etiquette

Email Etiquette

Presented by Tatiana Acosta

Email Etiquette for Students

What is email etiquette?

• Think of it as the 'Code of Conduct' for email communications.

• It refers to the principles of behavior that individuals should use when writing and answering ​emails.

Open Ended

Why do you think email etiquette is important?

It is important because

• Emails are a form of communication

• Larger class sizes, busy schedules, and online classes make it difficult to have in-person discussions with faculty about questions and/or concerns ​

• You want your message to be understood in a positive manner as well as taken seriously.​

Subject | Subject

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The

should be kept short and simple, but not vague

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should be used when you want another individual to get a copy of the email and only they know they get a copy

Multiple Choice

When should you email your professor?

• To ask them about their day

• To complain about the homework

• To ask for help on your homework

• To ask to be excused from not doing the homework

Multiple Choice

You should include the following in an email

• Abbreviations

• Emojis

• Proper structure and layout

Open Ended

What are some takeaways from the lesson on Email Etiquette?