The Institute for Dynamic Educational Advancement, or more commonly called IDEA, says online courses “have opened new genre of outreach on cultural and scientific topics” (Institute for Dynamic Educational Advancement). What skills do you need to succeed in an internet-based college course? You need time management skills. Balancing your online college coursework with the rest of your workload is the most efficient way to succeed in the class. There are a few steps you can follow to better be prepared for the online course: Make a plan, check in daily, look ahead, and speak up.
This experience describes the dedication I have to go to college because it showed me I am capable of handling the challenges it may offer. The work will get harder but I
In conclusion, always remember to use your resources. Resources are very vital in class and in your career; to be able to work at and/or have a successful business; especially yourself. You are the best resource that you will ever find and/or use. You have an essay to write, an assignment to submit; you are your best resource. You do the research, you check the internet, you do the assignment; you are your best resource.
I always tell my kids that a college education is a key to success in life. I set myself as an example, after being out of school for so many years and then going back to college, takes a lot of motivation, dedication, and commitment. I want to better myself, my family, and to be able to say I accomplished my goal. Goals and accomplishments are two big priorities, which I value them exceedingly having the desire to reach them in life. In order to accomplish goals, a plan must be laid out.
When I came to know that I have been asked to take English remedial class, I was a bit mad at first, but then I thought that this class would make me better. I view remedial classes as practice, very much like professional athletes view training, because the best athletes practice to become better. As well, once students complete a degree with finishing the English remedial and begin seeking employment, they will find many companies emphasize good communication skills. So, It doesn’t matter if you know everything or nothing, what matters is that you benefit in every class (even if it’s a remedial). Soon, after my graduation I will be joining my dad’s business.
Kenneth Smith Dr. Kittle IS 101 10/15/2012 The Alchemist Assignment I feel it’s great to have a personal legend. It can definitely bring out the best of people. Make people dig deep and find what they are really capable of. Personal legend for me is finishing college and to be successful in life. Mainly because of the rewards that you get once you finish and how that can open up other opportunities.
Perseverance in my life Hello, school officials, teachers, classmates, ladies and gentleman at Argosy University. In the following months I have attendant Argosy University Online Program. I have had the ability to maintain a successful path towards my goal and it has given me the opportunity to apply for this scholarship. It is an honor for me to write this essay not only because of my academic standards that I have achieved at Argosy but perseverance has been a term that I have dealt with all my life. Perseverance to me is committing to strive for better despite the road, setbacks or shortcomings that are before me.
Mandy Brown What are the four types of essay organization discussed in the course readings? What characteristics make these essays expository? In reading "How to Succeed as an Online Student" and "A Soul as Free as the Air: About Lucy Stone" I found that these essays are providing much defined evidence to back up what is being said. Such as in "How to Succeed as an Online Student" they have different topics which narrows down to what the essay will be about and also providing information on those topics which all sums up to the main point and again go back to the title of the essay "How to succeed as an Online Student". Also are supporting the position, and at the same time are making the points very easy to distinguish the difference in each.
INFORMATIVE PRESENTATION How to be a Successful Student Rosella Mossholder November 14, 2011 INTRODUCTION Hi, my name is Rosella Mossholder. College is one of the most important stepping-stones of our lives. It is essential that we do our absolute best while we are here, so we can be successful students, and by successful I mean a GPA of 3.5 and higher. By a show of hands who here thinks being successful in our classes is paramount? (Hopefully many of the students will raise their hands, and if they do …….I will say….)
My reason for seeking a college degree are many, most jobs require knowledge, advance skills, and experience. Having a degree puts you ahead others lacking this accomplishment. In this competitive market a college degree is a great tool to have and use to compete against others. This can be the difference between working where you want to be or settling for less. It also demonstrates that you have the will to finish what is started and always seeking personal enhancement, completing the task at hand.