O: Strategies for Online Learners
OStrategies for Online Learners
OStrategies for Online Learners
| O1 |
Preparing to learn online |
| a |
Check your readiness for online learning |
| b |
Understand the similarities and differences between traditional and online courses |
| O2 |
Becoming familiar with your online course |
| a |
Learn to navigate the course platform and other technology |
| b |
Become familiar with the course materials and requirements |
| O3 |
Participating actively in online courses |
| a |
Set priorities and manage your time effectively |
| b |
Communicate regularly with your instructor and classmates |
| c |
Make adjustments to increase your motivation and participation |
| O4 |
Contributing appropriate content in online courses |
| b |
Communicate courteously and professionally with your instructor and classmates |
| c |
Use the appropriate level of detail and clarity in discussions |
| O5 |
Avoiding plagiarism in online courses |
| a |
Recognize common types of plagiarism and their consequences |
| b |
Keep track of source material |
| c |
Avoid plagiarizing from others' discussion posts |
| d |
Ask your instructor for clarification |
| a |
Attend workshops or visit the computer lab |
| b |
Prepare for possible technology challenges |
| c |
Use help menus or contact tech support |
| d |
Ask your instructor and peers for help with course material |
Brief glossary of online learning terminology