How to conduct in a 9/8 time signature?

To conduct in a 9/8 time signature, the conductor should emphasize groups of three beats, with each beat divided into three eighth notes. Conducting patterns should reflect this division, with a clear downbeat on the first beat of each group of three. The conductor should also maintain a steady tempo and ensure that the beats are clearly defined to guide the musicians through the complex rhythm of 9/8 time.