Free Essays on Being A Successful Online Learner

  1. Successful Strategies for Online Education

    this choice is decided the learner must determine how best he or she will benefit in terms of gaining knowledge by the programs offered at the particular college or university. Because there are several ways students can engage themselves in the learning process, a learner must know which program best...

  2. Distance Learners

    Introduction Online learning is an opportunity especially for people who may not be able to attend a college. It is also a means of widening educational access. Online learning plays a significant part in curriculum of the universities. It is a modern equivalent of distance learning. Online courses make...

  3. online schooling

    the entry of online learning, many have questioned its advantages and disadvantages over the more traditional model of classroom based learning. While each format presents its own pros and cons, determining which is more advantageous will depend on the circumstances faced by a student. Online learning may...

  4. Online Education Research Proposal

    04/17/2010 Research in Education Argosy University Professor Gladys Arome Becoming a Network Organization Abstract: The integration of online learning into higher education programs has focused on providing teaching staff with the concepts and skills necessary to use the centrally run learning...

  5. Learning Styles in Online Classrooms

    When you are collaborating with a learning group in an online classroom, there will be a numerous of different personalities and learning styles. When you are learning how to effectively work together toward a particular goal, it is possible to apply all those skills to all aspects in everyday lifes...

  6. English Language Learners in Special Education

    English Language Learners in Special Education: How They Learn and How to Teach Them By Jackie Moore How Should Students Learn? Unfortunately in our public school systems today, we do not have a clear program or even a concept of what type of classroom English Language Learners (ELL) need to be...

  7. Online Communication

    Online communication can be defined as communication online using communication technologies. Communication technologies can be used to supplement and enhance delivery of education. There are many forms of communication technologies such as (1) email; (2) telephone; (3) facsimile; (4) audiographs;...

  8. Characteristics of Successful Online Students

    “Characteristics of Successful Online Students” Because of the rapid growth and advance technology of online learning, an academic degree is no longer limited to the restrictions of traditional classrooms. Effective time manage- ment, basic technical and online flexibility are developed...

  9. Seeking Success of Online Students

    Seeking Success for Online Students Mona Ristovv-Reed Louisiana Qualifying Paper University of Louisiana Lafayette, LA June 12, 2009 Abstract Education has an ever-growing presence in virtual format via the Internet. The Internet is no longer just...

  10. Children Are Better Learners of Second Languages Than Adults

    CHILDREN ARE BETTER LEARNERS OF SECOND LANGUAGES THAN ADULTS By Fan Zhang 3 WEEKS PRE-SESSIONAL ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROGRAMMES CARDIFF UNIVERSITY The international communicate became so frequent today, almost everyone want to become a successful foreign learner, but the results are often...

  11. Engaging the Adult Learner

    Engaging the Adult Learner Adult learners are goal-oriented and full of life experiences both in their working life and educational backgrounds. They are characterized by maturity, reality, values, and beliefs that affect their motivation, as well as their ability to learn. Educators must connect...

  12. The Pros and Cons of an Online High School

    Essay Paper: The Pros and Cons of an Entirely Online High School James B. Abrams EDD-811 Aspen University The Pros of an Entirely Online High School An online high school is a great way to earn an alternative education in the 21rst century. Online high school programs can offer the safety, flexibility...

  13. Decribe and Comment on the Kinds of Activities That Would Assist Learners

    key role in language learning and teaching, the learners with a good listening ability can promote other language skills in second language acquisition. Therefore, it is absolutely helpful that teachers design some kinds of activities to assist learners to achieve effective listening skill. Relevant...

  14. Online Versus Traditionell Classes

    9/14/2011 Online Classes versus Traditional Classes Each year more and more students participate in online classes. Some students are taking a few of their classes over the internet, the so called “distance education”, others even full-time. However, the numbers are increasing and online education...

  15. Being a Student in Miami Dade Community College

    in my head of what I want my achievements to be. Life is a continual learning process, which requires a strong method to develop the total learner. Personally, being able to obtain a higher education gives me an opportunity to better myself through knowledge. Through attending the college I also hope to...

  16. Enhancing a Learner-Centered Environment

    able to facilitate the learning process and bring it back to the "right" track whenever needed. This study is meant to explore how to enhance a learner-centered environment where students are freer to decide when, how and why they learn. In such contexts, participants might feel responsibility for...

  17. Non-Traditional Learners in Higher Education

    Non-Traditional Learners in Higher Education College is a life changing decision. For many traditional students, it may be their first chance to be away from home, for others it is simply a rite of passage. For the non-traditional student these factors rarely affect their decision to return to the...

  18. Teaching English Language Learners

    Teaching English Language Learners Ron Rushia EDU 321 Cheryl Cardinal October 27, 2008 The second key principle is increased interaction. This principle is drawn from Swain’s emphasis on comprehensible output, a number of strategies have been developed that will increase students opportunities to...

  19. Writing Exercises for Critical Thinking Assessment

    for online readers. The author uses experiences from successful online learners, to convince the reader that the skills and practical steps that are mentioned in the article, lead to a successful online experience. The author’s purpose was also to cover the topic, “How Students Develop Online Learning...

  20. English as a Second Language Learner

    watching his or her mouth move but you have no idea what is being said. You try to piece together little words or phrases here and there but cannot come up with the right idea on your own. This is the case for many English Language Learners within classrooms today; the only difference is many do not...

  21. Online College Survival Guide

    Educational Resources Treat Axia’s library as your own. Visit regularly. Keep on track by always using these resources before googling others online. Be sure to review Axia’s resources listed for each assignment when you have a quiet time. As referred to in the next subject, always utilize Plagurism...

  22. Elearners Competencies

    E-Learner Competencies By P. Daniel Birch Training managers and online courseware designers agree that e-learning isn't appropriate for every topic. But e-learning also may not be the right fit for all types of learners. Here are some of the behaviors of a successful e-learner. Do you have them? Much...

  23. Adult Learner

    childhood learning, as an adult John is motivated by being able to apply new information to real life context. At the same time, he feels that as an Anglo man there is a social expectation that an advanced degree is necessary in order to be successful and move ahead in his career. There is also subtle...

  24. thesis outline

    to be successful. Informal Outline 1. Educational goal setting is very important to a student. a. It helps students stay on track. b. It can show a student the areas where they need to improve and set sub goals in these areas 2. Students like me, who are kinesthetic learners, are presented...

  25. Learning Theories for Post Compulsory Education

    you have chosen, and discuss why they are relevant in your teaching context. The two theories chosen are the two main strands of constructivism, being cognitive constructivism and social constructivism. At the core, constructivism theorises that we construct our own understanding and knowledge of the...

  26. The Impact of

    http://articles.directorym.com/7_Characteristics_Of_Successful_E_Learners-a914370.html 7 Characteristics Of Successful E-Learners Distance Learning Skills: Using Online Education To Further Your Career Call Allstate Auto Insurance (866) 880-6721 People Who Switched Saved Average of $353. Get...

  27. Victorias Philosophy

    The teaching philosophy “Education for Diverse Learners” by Victoria Galea was about diverse learners and how teachers should be aware of these students in their classrooms. Also, Victoria’s philosophy focused on how teachers could implement lessons into their curriculum which will motivate the diverse...

  28. How Online Technology Is Changing the Business Environment of Uk High Street.

    How online technology is changing the Business Environment of UK high street. Technology and social media have increased the power of consumers to levels never seen before. Online retailing appeals to consumers because it is convenient to browse 24/7; there is a wider range of products than can be...

  29. Effects of Communication in Online Learning Teams

    Abstract Communication is the key aspect of a successful online learning team. Success or failure will be determined by the recognition of the importance, types, benefits, barriers, and reasons for failure in communication in the online learning environment. Once these aspects are recognized, a learning...

  30. Getting to Know

    Getting To Know Me Better Roneshia Pearson COLL100 Foundations of Online Learning Donna Thomas American Public University When I was a little girl I always loved going to convenient and grocery stores. I started working at my first convenient store when I was 16, it was only for the summer but...

  31. Learning Styles

    Successful adult college students must acquire proper study habits and most importantly be excellent at multi-tasking. There are many things that life hands students that they cannot control, but having an understanding of effective study habits and how...

  32. Planning & Enabling Learning

    barriers involved and integrating functional skills into the subject being taught. It was decided after much research on the internet and the use of books, that there is much to write about inclusive learning, negotiating with learners, integrating functional skills and communication. Generally, the research...

  33. preparing your mind for success

    earning his degree online. He is not alone. Today’s college population consists of millions of individuals like Kathy, a single parent and fulltime waitress, who is studying to become a physician assistant, or Jason, an Iraq war veteran, now in the Army Reserves and enrolled in an online degree program...

  34. Learning Theories

    Numeracy and Health and Wellbeing Page 14 – 16 Bibliography Page 17 – 18 Appendices PGDE – ASSESSMENT A “Effective Teaching For Successful Learning” The links between teaching and learning are very complex. This essay will focus on learning theories, assessment, the Curriculum for...

  35. Unit 12 Internet Marketing

    is for learners’ to develop an understanding of the fundamental reasons businesses switch | | |from offline to operating online. | | |Learners will identify...

  36. Classroom Instruction That Works

    mostly of students that come from homes of low socio-economic status, therefore we must find ways to close the gap and help our students become successful learners. In my role as the Campus Technology Support Specialist (CTSS) and a member of the schools administrative team, the information acquired from...

  37. Yahooo

    will be faced by adult learners when they are going to further study is (1) conflict with working schedule, (2) family commitment, (3) time managing, (4) financial, (5) others responsibilities/others activity, (6) social interaction, (7) personal motivation. Usually adult e-learners want to continue their...

  38. post method pedagogy and ELT teachers

    Journal of Academic and Applied Studies Vol. 2(2) February 2012, pp. 22- 29 Available online @ www.academians.org ISSN1925-931X Postmethod Pedagogy and ELT Teachers Mohammad Khatib1, Jalil Fat‟hi2 1 Department of English Language and Literature, Allameh Tabataba’I University, Tehran, Iran ...

  39. Assessment

    STRENGTHS AND LIMITATIONS OF ASSESSMENT METHODS (With reference to the needs of individual learners) Refer to unit 301 2.1/Notes from college session and group work for guidance Also relevant for 302 1.1,1.2,1.3,1.4/303 1.1,1.2,1.3 Please complete the log electronically. To add a new row, place the...

  40. Management

    Case in point, individuals who feel most good when they are listening to data could be depicted as having a sound-related taking in style. A visual learner, then again, might like to read data. The focus is that most grown-ups have an in number inclination for one sense over an alternate concerning taking...

  41. Can Grammar or Phonetics Be Taught Through Games?

    A.Background of Grammar Games……………………………………………..…..……4 B.The function of Games………………………………………………………………4-5 C.The roles of teachers and learners………………………………….………5-6 D.Factors affecting Grammar Games: Age……………………………………………………………………..………6-7 Ability in the target language…………………………………....

  42. Functional Skills. Numeracy (Mathematics Skills)

    further learning, employment since they are basic skills needed for most jobs. So functional skills should be integrated into the curriculum and allow learners to apply these skills in real life. The knowledge within the subject has to be linked with the practical skills, helping them to think creatively...

  43. E-Learning

    computer-based, to reach learners. Lately in most Universities, e-learning is used to define a specific mode to attend a course or programmes of study where the students rarely, if ever, attend face-to-face for on-campus access to educational facilities, because they study online. Market The worldwide...

  44. The Current State of Inclusive Schooling in CA

    beneficial to all students. They say that it causes problems for general education teachers who are not trained sufficiently and that exceptional learners are a distraction for those without disabilities. This paper addresses each side of the debate and aims to come to some sort of compromise that is...

  45. Mba Orientation

    order to be a successful student. This class is an introduction to those skills, and to assess our ability to continue in the MBA program. A few of those skills that we will learn are; developing convincing essay writing skills, learn to use time management skills, and to practice active online communication...

  46. SEI 301 UOP Course Tutorial / sei301dotcom

    ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, SEI 301 Week 1 Multicultural Lesson Review (UOP) For more course tutorials visit www.sei301.com Conduct an online review of Teaching Tolerance at http://www.tolerance.org Click on For Teachers, and then click on Classroom Activities. Scroll down to “Find Classroom...

  47. week 4 assignment

    again Technical Reasoning: I enjoy working with others when I need to, but I feel that I work much better by myself. I am very much a “hands on learner” while I will take notes if needed, I rarely ever refer to them. I like to figure out how things work and will sit and take apart just about anything...

  48. Communication Skills - Elements of Effective and Successful Commucation

    passes on information. This is called communication. When successful communication occurs it means that all parties have received the correct message and it has been understood. If it were this simple then every communication would be successful. There are many ways in which we communicate, both verbally...

  49. Educational Outcomes

    information in memory. The learning outcome for the student using the Spirituality Enhancement and Concentration learning theory is the ability of the learner to use spirituality enhancement techniques to increase their faith in themselves; build confidence; improve willpower; set realistic learning goals;...

  50. BTEC_HNs_L45_Bus_Units Spec_Issue_6 - 27Jan14

    Unit 1: Business Environment Unit code: Y/601/0546 QCF level: 4 Credit value: 15 credits Aim The aim of this unit is to provide learners with an understanding of different organisations, the influence of stakeholders and the relationship between businesses and the local, national...

  51. Evaluation of Different Training and Development Methods and Their Practicality in the Workplace

    facilitate employeesrsquo learning of job-related competencies. These competencies may include knowledge, skills, or behaviours that are critical for successful job performance.rsquo While Development refers to any form of formal education, job experiences, relationships and assessments of personality and...

  52. Find the Time

    For the adult learner, management of time will be a valuable skill to learn, in order to achieve ones goals. There are some key tools that should be learned to better manage time. These tools include the proper use of time, goal setting, prioritizing, and maintaining focus of the objective. Making the...

  53. Chapter 4 EXP 105

    4 Taking Charge of Your Learning: Developing Your Skills as an Intentional Learner Juice Images/SuperStock Wavebreak Media/Thinkstock Learning Objectives By the end of this chapter, you should be able to: 1. 2. 3. 4. Explain the difference between general study skills and personal...

  54. Online Versus Traditional Education

    Online vs. Traditional Education Ashley L. Hunter Post University Online vs. Traditional Education Online education may seem like it is an easy and undervalued way of obtaining an individual’s education. After years of continuous testing and studies, online learning is progressively gaining acceptance...

  55. The Midlevel Position at Kudler Fine Foods

    learning method in a classroom setting. In the classroom setting, the training program will cater to visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learners. “The visual learner prefers to see things such as images, pictures, colors, and maps to organize information and communicate to others,” (Advanogy.com, 2007)...

  56. Evaluating learning programmes

    commonly used in describing the evaluation process. These key terms are: Evaluand: The evaluand is the program, product, policy, or system that is being evaluated. Evaluator: The evaluator is an individual who actually does the program evaluation. Evaluators who are internal to the client's organization...

  57. Organizational Behaviors

    learning process more effective one should spend some time identifying and exploring their particular learning style. Kolbs model of learning groups learners into four distinctly different styles. According to the definitions of these four styles, I find myself most closely associated with the “Convergers”...

  58. Waqas

    adult education are community ownership, independence from institutional constraints, and an involvement in educational programs resourcing adult learners in all their life stages, not just those contributing to immediate national productivity.[iv] Activity Structure: The ‘USQ Activity Structure’...

  59. Pedagogies

    are the focal points for the implementation of the curriculum across all key-learning areas (KLA). The support required for 21st century teacher and learner is highlighted in the National Curriculum through the emphasis of knowledge integration, to unify standards across Australia, and eventually, improve...

  60. drum

    Listening difficulties 25 5.3.1 Listening difficulties stemming from pronunciation 26 5.4 Formal × informal speech 27 5.5 Teachers’ expectations of learners’ comprehension 27 SOME ASPECTS OF PLANNING AND TEACHING A LESSON28 6.1 Planning a lesson 29 6.1.1 Teaching aims 30 6.1.2 Motivation 30 6...