{"id":72,"date":"2010-11-15T13:09:58","date_gmt":"2010-11-15T13:09:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/sociologysource\/2010\/11\/15\/improving-student-emails-with-a-polite-reminder\/"},"modified":"2010-11-15T13:09:58","modified_gmt":"2010-11-15T13:09:58","slug":"improving-student-emails-with-a-polite-reminder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/sociologysource\/2010\/11\/15\/improving-student-emails-with-a-polite-reminder\/","title":{"rendered":"Improving Student Emails with A Polite Reminder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Have you ever got an email that looks like this:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/apolitereminder.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sociologysource.squarespace.com\/storage\/images\/bball_email.jpg\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I am always astonished at how poorly some students communicate.  More often than I care to remember, students will send me an email that doesn&#8217;t include the very basic information that I would need to help them with what ever problem they are experiencing. I know that you too are experiencing this problem, so I created a website to make it really easy to help our students learn the basics of email.\n<\/p>\n<p>I give you <a href=\"http:\/\/apolitereminder.com\/\">APoliteReminder.com<\/a>.  It is a simple, straightforward website that saves you and I from having to repeatedly educate students on the fundamentals of communication.  Furthermore, it is a <strong>POLITE<\/strong> reminder.  The text is written in a way that doesn&#8217;t denigrate students or try to embarrass them.  We need to educate our students not alienate them.\n<\/p>\n<p>So check out <a href=\"http:\/\/apolitereminder.com\/\">APoliteReminder.com<\/a>.  Tell your students about it.  Tell your friends about it.  And lets make the Internet a more effective medium to communicate with.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever got an email that looks like this: I am always astonished at how poorly some students communicate. More often than I care to remember, students will send me an email that doesn&#8217;t include the very basic information that I would need to help them with what ever problem they are experiencing. I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1982,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26624,30609],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-email","category-student-relationships"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/sociologysource\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/sociologysource\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/sociologysource\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/sociologysource\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1982"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/sociologysource\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/sociologysource\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/sociologysource\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/sociologysource\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/sociologysource\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}