TUTORING ON THE USE OF EMAIL If you live in the Green Valley or Tucson area and want private or semi-private tutoring about the use of email, see the Contact page to arrange meetings with Marilyn. She will cover the following topics, as needed, with you: how email works definitions or clarification of email terms pros and cons of various email software available how to get good email software for free how to set up your email preferences how to organize your email software interface how to set up your electronic address book (email addresses) how to receive, open, read, print, answer, file, forward, and delete email how to use proper email etiquette when writing email messages how to create and send email to one person how to create and send one email to several people at once how to attach files (jpegs or Word documents) to email messages how to embed graphics (jpegs or gifs) inside email messages how to organize email communications in folders how to recognize and handle spam email without opening it how to send and receive "instant messages" (also called "IM Chat") instead of email other email-related things, as needed OVERVIEW OF EMAIL ON THE INTERNET Click the "Internet" link in the left column to see an illustration of the Internet and a general explanation that includes references to email. Then, arrange for tutoring on your personal use of email and the items listed above.