Accessing College Resources and Online Learning

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<p>contact information for the instructor</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>bookmark important links related to their courses</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>may be accessible online</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>academic advisors</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They use the same resources as other students but may have to access them in different ways.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>a username and login</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>an online syllabus</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>assignment due dates</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>discussion board</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>support system</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>turn in an assignment that can be submitted through email</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A learning management system</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Communications = Course announcements that all students see, messaging, and chat Calendar = Deadlines for assignments and other important dates Discussion boards = Interactions with classmates and questions or topics posted by instructors Links to resources = Connections to curated sections of the school library or outside learning tools Grades = Scores on assignments, quizzes, and tests</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>using 'you' instead of 'I' statements</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>start a new thread for new topics</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Check the spam folder to make sure important emails are not deleted. Check your inbox frequently. Keep track of conversations and any tasks associated with the messages.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Be professional and respectful. Write clear and concise emails. Respond promptly and appropriately. Understand which issues are worth trying to solve yourself and which ones need the instructor's input.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>see if you can get extra credit later if you do not turn in tomorrow's assignment</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Be patient. Instructors may have several hundred students to deal with.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>&quot;Hey, everyone, I want to relax and think about this before I say anything else.&quot; — Yulia</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Move emails that have been addressed but that should be kept to provide a record to the archive folder. (A), Create a folder for each class. (B), Use a to-do folder for emails requiring an action to be taken. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If you do not have an answer within 24 hours, send a response saying that it might take longer to answer. Respond within 24 hours.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>as often as possible</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>send a message and wait 24-48 hours before sending a follow-up</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>should be specific and clear</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A secure website, hosted by the school, that provides a variety of information.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Use as few words as necessary.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>archive</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>tone</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>identify yourself in the salutation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Due dates for notes on Finite Math, Chapter 1</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Writing in all capital letters</p> Signup and view all the answers

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<p>putting yourself in the position of the recipient</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Email her within 24 hours to let her know it will be a few days before he has an answer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>review process</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>your school email account</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To explain that they should each download a copy of the final paper</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A smiley face emoticon (A), Messages written in abbreviated texting language (B), Links to a funny meme (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are considered 'open book' tests. (A), They are usually a combination of short-answer and multiple-choice questions. (B), They are administered online. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>mark text pages you will refer to during the test</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Ask yourself how the message makes you feel. Read it as if you were the recipient. Ask yourself if the words sound positive or negative.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>making sure it is signed</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>before you take it</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>reply</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>review answers before submitting</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Multiple-choice questions (A), Short-answer questions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>choosing somewhere to take the test where you will not be interrupted</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>increases the odds of success in a class</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>before you take it</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Bookmarked (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>get a copy of the confirmation page</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Purdue OWL</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Supplementary readings (A), PowerPoint slides that highlight key points (B), Flash cards (C), Key terms (D), Practice quizzes (E), Chapter review activities (F)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>bookmark it</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>a wide variety of writing tips</p> Signup and view all the answers