Before You Begin: There are several things you should do to prepare for remote work Charge  laptop, tablet or any battery powered device you use when remote. Make sure you have a  charger or  portable battery charger  to keep when remote.  Verify your  Internet access  is sufficient to connect to WISD resources by testing at a time when it is not required to get your work done. Review the list of available connection options. Test your connection  before you need it Have a set of headphones or earbuds nearby to plug in in case of microphone and/or speaker issues. Resources: Communication & Instructional Tools Support