Email Etiquette

If you are an advocate for yourself, people around you will NOT

• See you as responsible

• Think you are lazy

• See you as an active learner

• Think you care about your education

What is something to remember when communicating with a teacher?

• Use slang

• Be polite and professional

• wear a hat

• send compliments, lots of them

Was this lesson helpful?

• Yes

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What type of communication should be included in emails to teachers or your coach?

• informal

• formal

• sarcastic

• silly

While it's tempting to go straight to your question, you should...

• be silly.

• start with the largest problem first.

• take time to briefly remind the person you're writing to who you are.

• start with a lengthy introduction of the problem.

When sending a message to a teacher, always...

• use all CAPS

• Be specific and follow email etiquette

• Be super flattering to get what you want

• Tell them all of the details, even the personal things that aren't relevant to the email.

Why should you be mindful of your digital footprint when sending emails?

• emails are archived so they never actually disappear

• emails are erased and are never seen again

• your footprint is not really that important, so really you don't need to worry about it

• if your footprint is too big, you'll run out of storage

Is proofreading important?

• Yes

• No

• Ni

A Subject should contain the majority of the reason you are emailing

• True

• False

What does "email etiquette" mean?

• correct behavior for writing and answering email

• proper way to reply to any messages online

• rules for writing papers

• N/A we text instead of use emails