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Online Expectations and Support

Tips for Online Learning Success

All OIS teachers want to support online learning and here's a list of expectations to help us all be a positive part of an online community.

  • Get dressed for the day, no pajamas

  • Before class, ensure your device and WiFi are working

  • Reduce distractions around you (e.g., turn off the TV, keep video games out of reach, find a quiet spot)

  • Camera on

  • Choose a fun background if you wish, but don't switch it during the lesson

  • Actively participate in the chat and online discussions

  • Respect teacher boundaries and email during established hours

  • Complete work to the best of your ability

  • Be balanced - get outside!

  • Growth mindset (you can’t do something...YET)

Troubleshooting Tips and Tricks

Some tips and tricks for students and parents to help with Frequently Asked Questions