This folder contains categorized examples of flag and kudo comments, organized by tone (formal, friendly, direct), to support instructors in providing clear, effective feedback through MU Connect. Each article also includes the full student-facing email templates for each flag and kudo type.

Articles (9)

Attendance Concern Flag

This article includes sample comments for the Attendance Concern flag in formal, friendly, and direct tones. Use these examples to clearly communicate attendance-related concerns to students. The full student-facing email template is included for reference.

In Danger of Failing Flag

This article provides comment examples to use when raising the In Danger of Failing flag in formal, friendly, and direct tones. The tone examples help you communicate concern while encouraging student action. The full student-facing email template is included for reference.

Keep Up the Good Work Kudo

This article includes short, motivating kudo comment examples in three tones formal, friendly, and direct to help you recognize students who are consistently doing well. The full student-facing email template is included for reference.

Low Exam Score Flag

This article offers examples of supportive and constructive language to use when a student underperforms on an exam. Includes comments in formal, friendly, and direct tones. The full student-facing email template is included for reference.

Missing Assignment Flag

Use this article to find tailored comment examples for missing work. The templates help communicate expectations while inviting students to take action in formal, friendly, and direct tones. The full student-facing email template is included for reference.

Outstanding Academic Performance Kudo

Use this article to craft comments to acknowledge exceptional student performance. Includes high-impact comments that celebrate excellence in three tone options: formal, friendly, and direct. The full student-facing email template is included for reference.

Participation Concern Flag

This article includes comment templates for low or inconsistent participation in class activities. Use these to highlight engagement concerns in a way that encourages student re-engagement. Comment options are organized into formal, friendly, and direct tones. The full student-facing email template is included for reference.

Poor Class Performance Flag

This article contains comment templates to flag general performance concerns that don’t fall under other categories. Includes flexible example comments in formal, friendly, and direct tones. The full student-facing email template is included for reference.

Showing Improvement Kudo

This article offers comment examples in three tones (formal, friendly, and direct) that encourage students who have made positive progress over time. Use these to reinforce momentum and help students stay on track. The full student-facing email template is included for reference.