Email Etiquette
Give me an example of an appropriate way to end an email.
Sincerely,
Thank you,
Your student,
Have a great day,
What is the technique called that structures focus time and diffuse time into timed sections?
Pomodoro Technique
What is SQ4R used for?
It is a way to read nonfiction that helps you gain a better and deeper understanding of the text.
Where are you trying to get information stored when learning and studying?
Long Term Memory
What is the key part of Cornell Notes that makes it different from other notes?
The Cues
How should an email to your teacher sound?
Formal
Retrieval Practice
What does the S in SQ4R stand for?
Survey
Neurons (synapse)
What should you have at the top of your Cornell Notes?
Title/Topic and Learning Goal/Objective
What button do you click on in Gmail to write a new email?
Compose
Give me a good example of a DIFFUSE break, and tell me why it is a good way to diffuse.
Something that doesn't require any focus.
How do you Record in SQ4R?
By writing annotations of your thoughts in the margins.
How much space do you have in your long-term memory?
So much that you will never fill it up.
How do you know if you have enough CUES?
If every important note has a match.
What do you put in the SUBJECT section of an email?
A title summarizing what your email is about.
What is one thing you should NOT do when you are focusing?
Multitask!
What should you Survey during SQ4R?
titles, headings, pictures, graphs, captions, bolded words
(get at least three)
What three things keep our chains strong?
sleep, exercise, retrieval practice
What should you do if the teacher is going too fast and won't slow down?
Get down the key words and get help later from the teacher or trusted friend.
How long should you give a teacher to respond to your email?
48 hours
Why would you want to eat a frog?
You always get the hardest thing done first.
What should you find at least one of in each section?
the Main Idea
What happens to chains that aren't used?
They break apart
How many notes should fit into a cue?
No more than two notes per cue.