Online Learning Success Survey
You can be successful in your Online Learning courses if you are goal-oriented, able to study independently and willing to devote the same amount of time that you would to any college credit course.
Answer the questions below and then tally your score to rate your "chances of success" as an Online Learning student.
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My need to take this course now is:
High- I need it immediately for degree, job, or other important reason.
Moderate - I could take it on campus later or substitute another course.
Low - It's a personal interest that could be postponed.
Feeling that I am part of a class is:
Not particularly necessary to me.
Somewhat important to me.
Very important to me.
I would classify myself as someone who:
Often gets things done ahead of time.
Needs reminding to get things done on time.
Puts things off until the last minute.
Classroom discussion is:
Rarely helpful to me.
Sometimes helpful to me.
Almost always helpful to me.
When an instructor hands out directions for an assignment, I prefer:
Figuring out the instructions myself.
Trying to follow the directions on my own, then asking for help as needed.
Having the instructions explained to me.
I need faculty comments on my assignments:
Within a few weeks, so I can review what I did.
Within a few days, or I forget what I did.
Right away, or I get very frustrated.
Considering my professional and personal schedule, the amount of time I have to work on Online Learning courses is:
More than enough for a campus class or Online Learning course.
The same as for a class on campus.
Less than for a class on campus.
When I am asked to use VCRs, computers, voice mail, or other technologies new to me:
I look forward to learning new skills.
I feel apprehensive, but try it anyway.
I put it off and try to avoid it.
As a reader, I would classify myself as:
Good - I usually understand the text without help.
Average - I sometimes need help to understand the text.
Slower than average.
If I have to go to the LCC campus or another location near to me to take a proctored exam:
I can go to LCC or a location near me anytime.
I can only go to LCC or a location near me to take proctored exams in the evenings and on weekends.
I will have difficulty going to LCC or another location, even in the evenings and on weekends.
