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How to Learn Online

edX, Online
Length
2 weeks
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Self-Paced Online
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2 weeks
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Self-Paced Online
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Course description

How to Learn Online

Designed for those who are new to elearning, this course will prepare you with strategies to be a successful online learner.

The edX learning design team has curated some of the most powerful, science-backed techniques which you can start using right away and on any learning platform.

This course will help you answer the following questions:

  • How do I take notes during live or recorded instruction? What’s the difference?
  • What’s the point of discussions and how should I participate in them to get the most value?
  • What can I do if I have trouble concentrating or lack time to complete assignments?
  • What is the ideal study environment?

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  • Self-Paced Online
  • Online
  • English

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Prerequisites

None

Outcome / Qualification etc.

What you'll learn

  • Self-care techniques that will help you maintain a healthy mind for effective online learning.
  • Time management with the help of some common technology.
  • Key learning strategies backed by research from edX partners.
  • Build strong connections with fellow learners and your instructors.
  • Setup your work area in order to focus and be a successful online learner.

Training Course Content

  • Welcome - We start with opportunities to meet your instructors and fellow learners.
  • Self-care for Learning - In this module, we then explore baseline self-care strategies that will help you maintain a healthy mind for effective online learning, the connections between memory and learning, and the importance of sleep.
  • Space, Time, and Technology - In this module we address the challenges involved with creating a space for learning, including managing your technology. We also cover techniques for time management and keeping a routine.
  • Learning Strategies - This module will help you get the most out your online learning experience. We cover effective study strategies and practices, making plans and setting priorities, and practicing self-regulation skills.
  • Communication and Community - In this module, we talk about the importance of social learning. We cover strategies for communication, collaborating, and building connections with your instructors and fellow learners.
  • What's Next? - Get started learning online!

Course delivery details

2-3 hours per week

Expenses

  • Verified Track -$49
  • Audit Track - Free
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