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Online Learner Checklist 

Yes No I have access to a computer and the Internet.
Yes No I am self disciplined and am able to work independently.
Yes No I have good time management skills and am able to complete tasks and assignments on time.
Yes No I can devote 9-12 hours per week to a 3 credit hour course.
Yes No My lifestyle (family, work, personal schedule) make it difficult to attend courses during the day.
Yes No I believe high quality learning can take place without having face-to-face interaction.
Yes No I feel that increased learning will take place through sharing of work, life and educational experiences as part of the learning process.
Yes No I am a good writer and enjoy the written word.
Yes No I am comfortable with email, computers, and new technologies.
Yes No I am capable of downloading software from the Internet and installing it on my computer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you answered "yes" to at least 5 of these questions, then you are a good candidate for success in an online course.

If you answered "no" to at least 5 of the questions, you might want to reconsider enrolling in an online course. If you answered "no" to a technology question, you may want to consider a computer training course prior to taking an online course.

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