3. E-mail etiquette • Keep to the point - no one wants to read e-mails so make it quick • Front- load information - Say main point early. • Make a descriptive "subject" line. • Only one subject per e-mail. • Proof read your email - Don't fill in the "to" box until you are finished. (avoid accidental send) • Be mindful of tone: - Assume everything you say will be taken the wrong way. (don't use emoticons in professional settings) • Don't use e-mail to criticize. - Constructive criticism is to delicate to do with email • Don't email in anger. - It is to immediate to do unthinking. • Don't use all caps - This is shouting (use bold, underline or italics to emphasize) • Don't use reply to all - Use e-mail lists (groups) • Include contact info when needed. - This avoids extra e-mail.
4. Blogging • Frequently updated past to show progress, with occasional summaries. • Talks about what you are doing. - A journal - Reverse chronological - Newest to oldest School settings - Post outline what you are doing - Progress on project - What have you learned? - Next steps/ goals. - Occasionally summarize your results/ progress
5. First click onto Google Go into the more tab and click on sites You must then sign into Google (If you don’t have a Google account then create one following Google's steps). After you are signed in and on Google sites click the “Create” button. Then click a template of your choice. Name your site then you can choose a theme and click on your more options button for more options. Type the code in as seen and then press create site and there you have your site. Creating a Website