 Student – Rules and Etiquette

Communication  |ˈēmāl|  Noun or Verb  messages distributed by electronic means from one computer user to one or more recipients via a network  the act of distributing a message

 Responsibility  Cannot outside of tolland.k12.ct.us  Cannot receive s from anyone other than tolland.k12.ct.us  Do not open s from people you do not know  ALL s are archived and fall under the same use policies as other district-owned technology

Writing the  Subject Line  Write something in the subject line that relates to the  Include your name  Ex. – Mrs. Kirk Fractions  Double Check  Spelling  Grammar  Capitalization  Punctuation  Complete Sentences

Writing for Educational Purposes  Formal Writing  Use formal speech  No text talk  Address the recipient properly: Dear Mrs. Kirk,  Letter format  Remember your manners: Please and thank you  Sign your  Be concise – to the point  Reread before you send

Feelings  Do not write all in CAPITALS or Bold.  These can be read as conveying anger or shouting.  Be careful of what you say.  You don’t want to hurt someone else’s feelings.  If you are providing a critique, do it in a positive way.  Be encouraging, supportive, and polite.  DO NOT be mean or insensitive  Appropriate and for educational purposes

Who can you ? Answer: Your Teachers If in time and with proven ability and behavior and for specific educational purposes, you may be given the ability to fellow students.

To Sign In: 1.Open Firefox 2.TISFLASHTECH – look for the letter image 3. Username and Password Your password – word and 2 numbers

Compose 1.To 2.Subject 3.Salutation 4.Body of 5.Closing 6.Signature Check Spelling and Proofread John Smith Welcome Dear Mrs. Kirk, My favorite candy is Skittles. From, John Smith

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