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Distance Education
ARE ASYNCHRONOUS ONLINE CLASSES FOR YOU?
LET'S FIND OUT!
ASYNCHRONOUS ONLINE STUDENT READINESS TUTORIALS
Getting Tech Ready
Organizing for Online Success
Online Study Skills and Managing Time
Communication Skills for Online Learning
Online Reading Strategies
Career Planning
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ENOUGH TIME
Do you have enough time to commit to an asynchronous online class in order to be successful?
Asynchronous online classes can actually take more time weekly than face-to-face classes.
REAL FOCUS
Do you have enough discipline and determination to succeed in an asynchronous online course?
An asynchronous online course requires you to take more responsibility for your progress than synchronous and/or in-person classes.
BENEFITS
Do the benefits of taking an asynchronous online course outweigh those of taking a face-to-face course?
Accessibility and convenience are major pros in asynchronous online learning!
TECHNOLOGY
Do you have basic computer skills to troubleshoot minor computer problems?
You must have access to a reliable computer with high-speed Internet.
COMMUNICATION
Do you have good writing and communication skills?
Nearly all communication is written, so it is critical that you feel comfortable expressing yourself in writing.
FREEDOM
Is your learning style compatible with an
asynchronous
online course?
No one is looking over your shoulder or presenting material which fosters independence!
ARE YOU READY for an ASYNCHRONOUS ONLINE CLASS? (Infographic)
Are You Ready for an Online Class?
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