Online Etiquette

When going into a video chat such as Google Meet or Zoom, you should:

• Mute your speaker and wait for the teacher to begin the discussion.

• Start yelling about the state of the world!

• Walk around the room.

• Mute your speaker when your siblings, dog, or others are making noise at anytime during the meeting so others can hear.

When answering questions, you should:

• be brief and to the point.

• if you reply to a classmate be 100% sure you know the answer, do not guess.

• do not belittle others for not knowing the answer to a question.

• Do not behave as though you're are the grammar and spelling police with other students.

What is the rule of thumb online?

• Don't touch your face!

• If you wouldn't do it in person, don't do it online.

• You can say anything you want!

• Ignore everyone else, the world revolves around you!

Typing in ALL CAPITAL LETTERS means you are_________.

Check all that apply, being polite online means you should:

• Stay on topic, don't distract others from the discussion.

• Say "please" and "thank you" when asking others for help.

• Before posting a question, check to see if it has been asked previously. If has not been answered, ask it again.

• Avoid telling jokes or being sarcastic.