The First 14 Days - Emails

Email-specific actions from The First 14 Days Overview are outlined on this page. Utilize creating bulk emails, with certain specifications provided under each day below. 

 

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 5
Day 11 Day 12 Day 14

 

Day 1- Introduction Email

Send an introductory email introducing yourself as the student's mentor. Include the following information: 

  • Your contact information
  • Your hours of availability
  • Reasons to contact you
    • Having trouble logging in
    • Trouble with their device
  • The importance of starting the 1st two weeks well and that you will be emailing them when you notice their hard work

Day 2- Congratulating Students who Started

  1. When narrowing down the students on the Current Enrollments page, specify: 
    • Attendance (Last 7 Days) is More than and 1 minute. 
      IS-Email-first_14_days-attendance_filter.png
  2. Once students are listed, search for the Language Arts (or Math) course in the search area. 
    IS-Email-first_14_days-search_course.png

    An example email is:

    Dear [STUDENT_FIRST_NAME],

     

    I hope you are having a great day. I just wanted to send you a quick note congratulating you on getting started right away in [COURSE_NAME]. I noticed that you have a [GRADE_ACTUAL]% in the class. Nice job! I know this takes a lot of time and learning. 

     

    Please feel free to let reach out to me if you have any questions.

     

    Warmly,

    [SIGNATURE]

 

Day 3- Email Students Who Have Not Logged In

  1. When narrowing down the students on the Current Enrollments page, specify: 
    • Performance Indicator is set to S4.
      IS-Email-first_14_days-s4_performance_indicator.png
  2. In the list of students, click the Student header. 
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  3. Checkmark only the students who have an S4 indicator for all courses in which they are enrolled
  4. Send an email containing the following information:
    • Invitation to reach out to you by phone or email for help logging in
    • An urgency to start their courses
    • An understanding of truancy if they do not start their courses

Day 5- Students who have Completed a Minimum of 4% in Math and Language Arts

  1. When narrowing down the students on the Current Enrollments page, specify: 
    • Percent Complete is More than and 4 percent. 
      IS-Email-first_14_days-percent_complete.png
  2. Once students are listed, search for the Language Arts (or Math) course in the search area. 
    IS-Email-first_14_days-search_course.png

    An example email is:

    Dear [STUDENT_FIRST_NAME],

     

    I just wanted to let you know that I noticed that you are staying on pace [COURSE_NAME]. Getting a great start to the semester is setting you up for a great Spring Semester. I am so proud of you!

     

    Please feel free to let reach out to me if you have any questions.

     

    Keep up the good work!

     

    Warmly,

    [SIGNATURE]

 

Day 11- Students who have Completed 1-5% in a Course

  1. When narrowing down the students on the Current Enrollments page, specify: 
    • Percent Complete is Less than and 6 percent. 
      IS-Email-first_14_days-percent_complete.png
  2. Once students are listed, search for the Language Arts (or Math) course in the search area. 
    IS-Email-first_14_days-search_course.png

    An example email is:

    Dear [STUDENT_FIRST_NAME],

     

    I just wanted to let you know that I noticed that started your work in [COURSE_NAME]. Great job! Make sure to keep up because a great start to the Semester will make the whole course easier. I am excited to look tomorrow and see you up to [PERCENT_EXPECTED]% in [COURSE_NAME].

     

    Warmly,

    [SIGNATURE]

 

 

Day 12- Students who have Completed 10% or More 

  1. When narrowing down the students on the Current Enrollments page, specify: 
      • Percent Complete is More than and 10 percent. 
        IS-Email-first_14_days-percent_complete.png

    An example email is:

    Dear [STUDENT_FIRST_NAME],

     

    I just wanted to let you know that I noticed that you are staying on pace [COURSE_NAME]. Getting a great start to the semester is setting you up for a great Spring Semester. I am so proud of you!

     

    Please feel free to let reach out to me if you have any questions.

     

    Keep up the good work!

     

    Warmly,

    [SIGNATURE]

 

Day 14

  1. Select all students. 
  2. Format the email as a congratulatory for a strong start to the semester and how you will continue to be available.