How to Discover Your Best Learning Environment

How to Discover Your Best Learning Environment Online vs. Traditional vs. Blended 1. What is your learning style? Best in a traditional Auditory--classroom Visual - Best in an online classroom Kinesthetic- Best in an online classroom 2 What is your time schedule and availability? In online programs, students can complete course work on their own time prior to due dates Traditional school programs usually require students to physically attend class at a specific time 3. What is your computer competency? VIn both traditional and online programs assignments are typed V Know programs like Microsoft Word and Excel, and how to use the Internet 4. Are you self-motivated and organized? Online programs are student-driven environments so organized, self-motivated students succeed You may also consider blended learning Traditional Blended Online Learning Learning Learning 5. Does the program have good academic support? VAcademic advisors and faculty VWriting and math centers VLearning community eLearners.com