1. VideoConferencing Etiquette … and other protocol tips to help make your on-line experience successful!

2. Be Aware! Always assume that others can see and hear you, even if you can’t see or hear them.

3. Microphone Courtesy Are your microphones on? Mute your microphones when you are not interacting. Mute your microphone as you wait to connect.

4. Identify yourself! Introduce yourself and others with you at the beginning of the conference. Speak to the camera. Let others know who you are and what school, system and state you represent.

5. Acknowledge others! Regularly acknowledge participants at Far Sites. Ask questions and confirm answers.

6. Make use of interactive options! Don’t expect to be entertained…you must participate too. Be patient.