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Email Assessment
1. Do you have any email address?
  Yes
  No
2. Will you create a new email account for use in your online course?
  Yes
  No
  Maybe
  Please rate the following questions by choosing either 1, 3, or 5:
    1 = I don't know how to do this.
    3 = I have done this, but I don't remember how to do it.
    5 = I know how to do this, and have done it before.
  1. Send and receive standard emails 1 3 5
  2. Save emails to folders 1 3 5
  3. Reply to emails 1 3 5
  4. Forward emails 1 3 5
  5. Create an email group and send group messages 1 3 5
  6. Delete email messages 1 3 5
  7. Add attachments to email 1 3 5
  8. Read email attachments 1 3 5
  9. Delete email attachments 1 3 5
  10. Save the attachment to a folder or file 1 3 5

Scoring for Email Section

Please tally your score using the table below:

You must have your own email address. Ideally, you should have a separate email account, limited to your educational coursework. If you do not have an email account, or would like to open an additional account, please click on one of the following links for a FREE Hotmail or Yahoo email account:

  1. Hotmail.com
  2. Yahoo.com
Q 1 3 5
1 1 3 5
2 1 3 5
3 1 3 5
4 1 3 5
5 1 3 5
6 1 3 5
7 1 3 5
8 1 3 5
9 1 3 5
10 1 3 5

44 - 50: In the area of email, you are prepared to take an online course. If you wish to refresh any of the skills in which you scored a "3" or a "1," please see the links to tutorials listed below.

20 - 43: You have several of the email skills required to become a successful online student. To refresh or to learn any of the skills mentioned in the assessment, please see the links to the associated tutorials below.

10 - 19: To be a successful online learner, you will need to learn several email skills. Please see the links to the tutorials below. You are free to re-take the self-assessment at any time. Records of your assessment are not kept on a database; they are for your knowledge only.

If you scored yourself a "1" or a "3" on any of the areas, please click on the accompanying link below for a brief tutorial on this subject. Please note that one tutorial may help you to perform more than one task.

List of word Email Tutorials and Accompanying Links:

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