Netiquette
Presenting the Best of Yourself Online is a Skill
Presenting the Best of Yourself Online is a Skill
In this guide, you will answer the following questions:
In this guide, you will answer the following questions:
- How should I present myself online?
- What is expected of me in an online classroom?
- How can I be a good digital citizen?
Step 1: What is "Netiquette"? Why is it important?
Step 1: What is "Netiquette"? Why is it important?
This video is geared towards elementary school students but it offers insight into the difference between formal and informal language and why it is important to know when to use either.
This video offers some clear principles for participating online.
Step 2: An email is more like a letter than a text message. Make sure you have all the parts needed!
Step 2: An email is more like a letter than a text message. Make sure you have all the parts needed!
Step 3: The Online Platform is the Classroom Too
Step 3: The Online Platform is the Classroom Too
Being online brings additional powers and responsibilities than in the in-person classroom. Your words have stronger effect than ever because they are published and can be reproduced over and over again.
Step 4: Don't Forget About Discussion Boards!
Step 4: Don't Forget About Discussion Boards!
When engaging in Discussion Boards or posting messages for your whole class to see, doing the above makes sure that the environment stays respectful and on-task for everyone.