“U cant talk to ur professor like this”

In her article “U can’t talk to ur professor Like This” Molly Worthen brings up the issue of etiquette in the classroom between students and teachers. Students have been referring to her by her first name, sending her incomplete, sloppy emails with grammatical errors that resembled “late-night Facebook posts”. This seemed to draw the line for Ms. Worthen and she began attaching a page on etiquette on every one of her classes syllabuses.

Molly Worthen goes further and explains that shes not the only one that deals with this type of neglect. Some of her colleague have similar issues in the classroom. Together they are trying to come up with reasoning and a way to solve this problem. Ms Worthen also brings up history and etiqutte and explains to us how the society dealt with this in the past.

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