Virtual Rules of Conduct Contract
Participants must attend meetings, activities, and participate in educational events.
All cell phones and electronic devices MUST be used for youth conference activities. Full attention is expected by all attendees.
1. Cyber Bullying and/or Harassment
a. Sending or posting discriminatory, harassing, or threatening messages or images via chat.
b. Sending or posting messages that defame or slander other individuals via chat.
c. Engaging in harassment based on a student’s membership in a protected class (race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age or disability).
2. Disruptive and/or Disrespectful Virtual Behavior
a. Conduct or behavior which interferes with or disrupts the teaching and learning process.
b. Refusing to follow the rules of the specific virtual environment.
c. Unmuting yourself when the advisors has placed you on mute.
d. Conduct or behavior which embarrasses a person or group of persons.
e. Inappropriate use of discussion forums or synchronous chat rooms.
f. Posting or discussing any criminal or other illegal activity including encouraging the unlawful use, possession, manufacture or distribution of tobacco, drugs, or alcohol.
3. Dress Code
a. Suggestive, provocative or excessively tight clothing is not allowed to be worn on camera during instructional activities.
4. Electronic Device Misuse
a. Recording any sessions and transmitting it.
b. Recording the advisors and/or classmates.
5. Threat to Adult or Student and or Extortion
a. Expressing a threat orally, in writing, or by gesture with the intent to do physical harm to others is a crime.
Participants who disobey rules will be excluded from the conference. I have read the Rules of Conduct Contract and agree to abide by the rules.