Intended to assist faculty of the Eastern Iowa Community College in using the District Microwave Telecommunications System, this handbook includes the following: (1) a statement of the philosophy and intent of the system; (2) its long term goals; (3) general information on the televised interactive education (TIE) system; (4) keys to being an effective TIE instructor; (5) responsibilities of campus monitor/support person for TIE courses; (6) format for the first TIE class meeting; (7) instructions for operating the TIE podium controls; (8) points to remember about remote site students; (9) TIE teaching tips; (10) TIE troubleshooting guide; (11) a guide to the design of visual materials; (12) suggestions for the course syllabus; (13) class request and course evaluation forms; (14) a process for selecting courses to be delivered via the Microwave Telecommunications System; and (15) sketches and descriptions of classroom and podium design. (MES)