{"id":263,"date":"2016-09-15T17:51:05","date_gmt":"2016-09-15T21:51:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/mindmedia-fall2016\/?p=263"},"modified":"2016-09-15T17:51:50","modified_gmt":"2016-09-15T21:51:50","slug":"blog-post-4-the-email-issue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/mindmedia-fall2016\/blog-post-4-the-email-issue\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog Post #4: The Email Issue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Is email another &#8220;legacy medium&#8221;? Maybe so, but universities still seem to run on it. Read this serious piece (<a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@lportwoodstacer\/how-to-email-your-professor-without-being-annoying-af-cf64ae0e4087#.wjf640qt3\">How to Email Your Professor&#8230;<\/a>) and this jokey one (<a href=\"http:\/\/the-toast.net\/2014\/09\/08\/every-type-email-students-send-professors\/\">Every Email College Students Send Their Professors<\/a>) and respond to the issues they raise.\u00a0Some possibilities:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Do these pieces\u00a0tally with your impressions (or experiences) of students, professors, and email?<\/li>\n<li>What larger issues do they suggest?<\/li>\n<li>Might students and professors have different understandings of email (and different understandings of college!) that come out in these mismatched exchanges?<\/li>\n<li>What&#8217;s your own relationship to email?<\/li>\n<li>Why do you think universities\u00a0are so email-crazy? Why do you think they\u00a0haven&#8217;t embraced alternative media (texting, facebook, WhatsApp, whatever) to the same extent?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is email another &#8220;legacy medium&#8221;? Maybe so, but universities still seem to run on it. Read this serious piece (How to Email Your Professor&#8230;) and this jokey one (Every Email College Students Send Their Professors) and respond to the issues they raise.\u00a0Some possibilities: Do these pieces\u00a0tally with your impressions (or experiences) of students, professors, and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/mindmedia-fall2016\/blog-post-4-the-email-issue\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Blog Post #4: The Email Issue<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,1],"tags":[10,23],"class_list":["post-263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-assignment","category-uncategorized","tag-college","tag-email"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/mindmedia-fall2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/mindmedia-fall2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/mindmedia-fall2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/mindmedia-fall2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/47"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/mindmedia-fall2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/mindmedia-fall2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/mindmedia-fall2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/mindmedia-fall2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/mindmedia-fall2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}