Contents:
4-Online Learning
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Some key advantages of online learning
However, online learning can be more challenging than it may seem
Is Online Learning for You?
Pierpont’s Resources for all students including those taking online classes
Resource Information
Subpage: Computer & Internet – Knowledge and Access
What do You Need?
Common Computer Requirements
Microsoft Office 365 (link to how to connect through Pierpont’s Portal)
Printers (link to Pierpont Printers on this website)
If you do not have a computer or internet, Pierpont can help
Reliable Computer & Internet Access
Community-Based Resources including link to EduRoam information on this website
WIFI Hot Spots in Communities
Internet & Computer Safety Tips
Who to contact for computer and internet help and information
Who to contact for Blackboard Problems
Tips
Back Up Everything
Microsoft Office Programs
Link: Learning Independently on this website
Important Information
Know the Course Before You Register
How much time is involved in taking online classes?
Netiquette -Etiquette on the Internet-
Communication
Why Does This Matter?
You Can Improve Your Skills with Online Communication (link to Classroom Expectations on this website)
General ‘netiquette’ Skills for Online Classes
Discussion Boards (link to Discussion board section on this website)
BONUS – More Tips
Video – 10 Practical Tips for the Online Student (YouTube)
Mindset Check
Certificate of Completion Assessment Module 4
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