Netiquette Rules



Online Class Netiquette

  1. Proof read and spell check all messages because errors leave a bad impression on your class.
    Proof read & spell check
  2. Do not use all caps because it is not polite to shout. Do not use all caps
  3. Check the bulletin board daily since time sensitive information is posted. Check for bulletins daily
  4. Read the discussions before posting, so you do not repeat anything. Read discussions before posting
  5. Do not kill a discussion with a statement because it is a conversation not a lecture.
    Do not kill a discussion
  6. Consider what people may think when posting messages so you do not hurt anyone's feelings. Consider what others may think
  7. Do not crash a discussion with off topic posts or enter ones that you are not interested in.
    Do not crash a discussion
  8. Help others learn about the internet because the internet is valuable educational tool that creates a better world
  9. Help others learn