Communication Requirements

Communication Requirements

Purpose

Regular communication between students, instructors, parents/guardians (when applicable), and support staff is essential to student success in an online learning environment.

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Student Responsibilities

Students are expected to:

  • Log in regularly and actively participate in coursework.
  • Review announcements and course communications.
  • Respond to instructor communications within two school days.
  • Ask questions when assistance is needed.
  • Participate in required virtual meetings, discussions, and conferences.

Instructor Responsibilities

Instructors will:

  • Provide feedback on open-ended questions (OEQs) within 2–4 hours of submission during normal instructional/service hours.
  • Provide feedback on projects within 24 hours of submission.
  • Respond to student inquiries within one business day whenever possible.
  • Monitor student engagement and progress.
  • Communicate concerns regarding attendance, participation, or academic performance.
  • Maintain regular contact with students and designated school personnel.

Parent/Guardian Communication

When applicable, parents or guardians may:

  • Access student progress information.
  • Receive notifications regarding academic performance.
  • Participate in conferences and intervention meetings.
  • Communicate with instructors regarding student needs.

Communication Methods

Communication may occur through:

  • GR LearnPro messaging tools
  • Email
  • Virtual classroom sessions
  • Announcements and notifications
  • Telephone or video conferencing when appropriate

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Professional Conduct

All participants are expected to communicate respectfully and professionally. Harassment, abusive language, discriminatory behavior, or inappropriate communications are prohibited and may result in disciplinary action.

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