Tips for Being a Successful Online Student
1. Read the class documents
and follow the instructions precisely.
2. The class Syllabus gives you an
overview about the course. Read the syllabus carefully for timelines of
assignments and exams. Use the syllabus as the guidline for completing all class work.
3. Meet the deadlines your instructor sets.
4. Do
not put assignments off till the last minute.
5. Communicate closely with
your instructor and fellow classmates via mail or the discussion board if you have
questions.
6. Have an alternative plan to access Internet (e.g. school
computer labs, local library) in case you have technical difficulties at
home.