Participate in a meeting.

Participation includes

  • following parliamentary procedure
    • making a motion
    • debating a motion
    • voting on a motion
    • using a gavel
  • maintaining order
  • engaging in discussion
  • reporting on committee activities.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • How does parliamentary procedure relate to a meeting and its format?
  • How does parliamentary procedure reduce meeting times and maintain order?
  • What types of meetings call for parliamentary procedure and what types require less structure?
  • How do CTSO groups benefit from parliamentary procedure?