Online Learning

This book has strategies and tips that every online professor wants students to know before they sign up for an online class. Bowman has provided a reference tool for students to develop self-directed learning skills that will help them become secure and knowledgeable about technology, studying, communicating online, and getting work done on time.

Leslie Bowman is a career educator whose experience includes teaching in elementary school and college, instructional design in Homeland Security and Educational Technology online programs, and training new online faculty. She currently teaches online undergraduate and graduate courses in English, Writing, Communications, Educational Technology, and Criminal Justice. Her published works include articles about distance learning, online teaching, technology, school safety, a book about personal safety, and a nonfiction historical novel.

Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 How Does it Work? Chapter 3 Can I Do This? Chapter 4 What Do I Do First Chapter 5 Study Habits Chapter 6 Communication in the Classroom Chapter 7 Online Classroom Structure Chapter 8 Learning Activities and Assignments Chapter 9 Writing: Research and Plagiarism Chapter 10 Writing Assignments Chapter 11 Common Mistakes to Avoid Chapter 12 What Kind of Student Do You Want To Be? Chapter 13 Maintaining Momentum