E-learning courses are done from your home. They are not in a classroom setting. In most cases a student works one on one with an instructor via email, phone, and fax, some courses are done as a cohort group. All courses are Web based.
Before registering for an E-Learning course, please answer these simple questions to judge your readiness for taking courses via E-Learning:
- Y N I am a self-directed, self-motivated, independent learner who will ask for help from the instructor when necessary
- Y N I have good reading and writing skills for getting directions and information and for completing assignments
- Y N I have basic computer experience and competence with word processing, e-mail, and Internet browser software
- Y N I have regular access to a computer with Internet capabilities
- Y N I know how to send and receive e-mail and I have an email address
- Y N I know how to attach documents to e-mail
- Y N I can use the Internet to find information and resources
- Y N I can download files to my hard drive
- Y N Do I have all necessary adaptive equipment and/or software? (for students with disabilities)
- Y N My computer hardware meets the minimum requirementsspecs)
- Y N My computer software meets the minimum requirements
If you answered yes to All of the questions above, then taking a course via E-Learning may be for you!
