Weekly Topics

Each week, I post the topic for our class. You can access it from the Weekly Topics menu at the top of this page. 

Here are some tips to help you successfully complete this course's work. 

•     Create a Schedule. Establish a routine that includes dedicated study times. Break down your coursework into manageable chunks to avoid last-minute cramming.

•     Set Goals and Deadlines. Create weekly goals to stay on track.  Set personal deadlines for assignments to prevent procrastination.

•     Stay Organized. Use digital tools like calendars, task managers, or online planners. Keep track of important dates, assignments, and readings.

•     Designate a Study Space. Create a quiet and comfortable study environment.  Minimize distractions and let others know when you're in study mode.

•     Engage with Course Materials.  Actively participate in discussions, forums, and other interactive elements. Take thorough notes during lectures and readings.

•     Communicate with Instructors and Peers. Regularly check communication channels like email or discussion forums. Don't hesitate to ask questions and seek clarification when needed.

•     Time Management. Prioritize tasks based on deadlines and importance. Learn to balance your coursework with other commitments.

•     Utilize Available Resources. Take advantage of online resources provided by the course and institution. Explore additional materials like textbooks, articles, or online tutorials.

Remember, asynchronous online learning requires self-discipline and effective time management. By implementing these strategies, you can make the most of your online learning experience.