Work in a productive space 

• Limit background noise and distractions with a quiet area 
• Other devices that are not used in instructional time should be off 
• Toys and pets should not be visible on your screen during instructional time 

Be ready for learning 

• During instruction, make sure to have good posture.  No lying in bed. 
• Bathroom breaks should be taken before meets 
• Students should not be eating during meets 
• Keep your microphone muted/unmuted as instructed by your teacher 
• Make sure your attire would be acceptable for school and should not be a distraction to other students’ learning. 

During Learning 

• Attend scheduled meets and be on time 
• Keep cameras on during the meets unless avatar use is pre-approved by the teacher 
• Come prepared with all supplies as instructed by your teacher 
• Stay engaged in the lesson 
• Use the chat box only as instructed.  All chats will be monitored. 
• Complete assignments. You are responsible for finishing assignments on time. 
• Do your own work; representing someone else’s work as student work is cheating and/or plagiarism and subject to discipline procedures. 

Use technology properly 

• Follow the BCBE Technology Acceptable Use Agreement 
• Be sure to keep your passwords secret 
• Make sure your device is fully charged or plugged in before meets begin 
• Set up your device before the meet begins to make sure it is operational and your face can be seen. 
• Communication with other students must be course-related in nature and must be polite, courteous, and respectful.  The sending of unsolicited emails and/or messages to other classmates is prohibited. 
• Student avatars or icons should be of the student’s face.