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"I don't know about you, but I use my inbox as a virtual piece of string to remind myself about important things I need to do. This site lets you send a 'time-capsule' email which will be delivered on a day you choose in the future. Use the site to send reminders to colleagues, students and to yourself. Ask your students to send themselves emails with their targets and goals at suitable points throughout the school year."

"Publish simple webpages with links, images and text formatting using email. Perfect for sharing homework or project details."

"Staff and students are expected to be fully conversant with school email. Not only do users need to check their email regularly enough so that they don't miss important announcements but they also have to understand and apply the complex landscape of netiquette, respond to emails quickly (and politely) and action any instructions that they receive. Being on top of your email inbox has never been so important in schools. So why, whenever I help a member of staff or a student, do they have an email account that is bursting at the seams with often more than 1000 emails in their inbox? It seems that how email is managed in schools is, well, often not managed well."

Digital Citizenship for students

"Most knowledge workers believe that email is a passive tool they choose to use to make their real work easier. But as the Big Blue engineers discovered three decades ago, this technology is not passive; it instead actively changes what we mean by "real work.""

14 open access resources to download or find online.

ccording to 2009 research from international consulting firm Deloitte, the average office worker sends around 160 emails and checks his or her inbox more than 50 times per day. If practice really made perfect, we'd all be Olympic gold medal-winning emailers by now.

Turn on the ability to "unsend" a message and avoid putting yourself in a (potentially) embarrassing situation.

If you get a lot of email you will certainly appreciate the ability to pause your email so you can work on your email backlog without being interrupted by new messages.

"Teachers across NSW will refuse to respond to student and parent emails unless all public and private schools put protocols in place to deal with the after-hours use of technology, privacy issues and legal concerns. "

Check the date please... Dec 2002 is what shows when I read article. Were you doing historical piece on changes?

"add@getpocket.com" Take a link on any web site and send it by email to your Virtual Pocket.

We are past the age of email in a collaborative world. Note the AOL attempt to conflate Twitter. Pinterest, Gmail...

Learn how to use Mail Chimp to send personalized email newsletters to school families, and get subscriber reports to determine their effectiveness.

I love this idea! Get email reminders by emailing to an address with the time period to want. If you need more time you can postpone with a single click. You can also sync to your Google Calendar. Reminder service is free, but more 'paid for' features are available. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+%26+Web+Tools