Tools For Academic Success in an Online Environment

1. Networking

1.1. Know your instructor

1.1.1. Internal

1.1.2. External

1.2. Make friends

1.3. Learn something about your classmates

1.4. Don't be afraid to ask questions

2. Outside the Classroom

2.1. Work

2.2. Organization at home

2.3. Managing life tasks

3. Looking Ahead

3.1. Knock out tasks early to free up time

3.2. Complete assigned readings ahead of schedule

3.3. Read the syllabus

3.4. Task prioritization

4. Resources and Tips

4.1. PowerPoint, Prezi, MindMeister

4.2. Check your citations - citationmachine.net and Purdue Owl

4.3. Take notes to help you remember the material

4.4. Get into a routine if possible

4.5. Don't stress youself