Tim, I am also a Tim and cannot bring myself to sign emails to current students with either Tim or Dr. Gaines. My cop-out solution is similar to yours. I am
T. Gaines >Dr Hetzel- >:) I don't have a single response to your question either. We tend to >get a lot of first in the family college students who don't think there >is any difference in Dr. So-and-so and their high school teachers (not >to say that some high school teachers aren't also PhDs). Anyway, I tend >to ask 1st year and sophomore students to call me Dr Shearon (or at >least I strongly imply that). But email is another thing. The lack of >formality does make it hard or awkward to sign it Dr and signing Tim >removes or at least seems to the request to call me Dr Shearon. So my >solution is a bit of a cop-out. I sign emails to those students as, >TOS >_________________________________________________ >Timothy O. Shearon, PhD >Albertson College of Idaho >2112 Cleveland Blvd. >Caldwell, ID 83605 > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >teaching: History and systems; Intro to Neuropsychology; Child >Development; Physiological Psychology; Psychology and Cinema > -- **************************************************************** Tim Gaines, Ph.D. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Professor of Psychology phone: 864-833-8349 Presbyterian College fax: 864-833-8481 Clinton, SC 29325 **************************************************************** --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
