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Email: to communicate with me formally or each other informally
Discussion Forum: to communicate ideas with all students in the class
formally
Chat: to converse with all students in the class quickly and informally
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Formal: proper use of spelling, grammar, punctuation and use of upper and lower case letters
Informal: rules on the above are relaxed; text emoticons and internet slang, ie. LOL, are allowed
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Online Communication is About
PEOPLE and PERCEPTION
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Need to feel acceptedNeed to feel their ideas are valuedNeed to feel safe in a community in order to share ideas
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Online communication can be perceived both positively and negatively
Always reread what you write to make sure that it makes sense and is not offensive to anyone
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Do not write something that you would not say face-to-face with that person
Written words can come back to haunt you!
Be pleasant and polite—avoid offensive language or being confrontational
Be forgiving of mistakes
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Visit www.albion.com/netiquette/corerules.htm
Learn the core rules of “netiquette” written by “Ms. Manners of the
Internet”, Virginia Shea