A guide for experts
Expectations
Successfully facilitating a shadowing session requires you to meet certain expectations.
Conduct
On Shadower, we expect all of our experts to maintain a high-level of professionalism at all times and foster a supportive, education-focused environment. With that in mind, we kindly request that you:
- Refrain from swearing or using any form of vulgarity
- Foster a safe and comfortable learning environment for people of all backgrounds
- Do not use your smartphone unless it is work-related
- Maintain a clean, organized working environment
Observation-Only Sessions
During observation-only session, you are expected to:
- Still devote an appropriate amount of time to your shadower
- Answer questions when they arise
- Reasonably provide as much explanation as possible
Interactive Sessions
During interactive session, you are expected to:
- Provide hands-on training
- Let your shadower operate or use your tools or equipment in some form
- Work alongside you to create, alter or enhance a work-related or personal project
While not required, some shadowers may expect you to provide some sort of additional educational resources, which can be found in the Providing Resources section.
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