Bad Habits
Online classes are much easier than in person classes.
TRUE OR FALSE
FALSE!
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Take up ___________ Studying
Bedtime - use this time to review notes etc. Studies show our brains retain information well right before we rest!
TRUE OR FALSE
FALSE! Also, even if you can get away with it no one ever really learns anything by cheating and it is never worth it when you get caught.
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Shut off ____________.
Technology - it may seem like you can watch Netflix and study at the same time, but it's not a great idea!
Name three ways TCC can help:
Utilize the chat feature to ask questions
Utilize the opportunity to consult with a librarian or someone in the writing center.
Check out the articles and databases
Explore the research guides for individual TCC classes
Use the study rooms as a distraction free space!
Use the computers and printers!WE ARE HERE TO HELP!!
When thinking about where to do your school work what is an important thing to consider?
To make sure you create a dedicated study space - keep it organized and distraction free!
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Break up ___________ Study Sessions
Marathon - instead of cramming for 10 hours break it up into smaller segments.
What is one of the easiest things to lose while online learning?
Motivation! It can be hard no matter what you do for school, but it can be particularly hard online.
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Take your own ____________.
Notes - While listening to a lecture try taking your own notes and it will help you remember!
The problem with online learning is that you are all alone and have no resources to get help.
TRUE OR FALSE
FALSE!
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Create a study ____________.
Schedule - if you have a routine you are more likely to stick with it!
It really doesn't matter if you actively participate in online classes because it is best to just do the bare minimum, pass and move on.
TRUE OR FALSE
FALSE! You always get out of something what you put into it. Try being engaged and you will learn so much more!
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Ask for _____!
Help! Reach out to your Professor, fellow student or contact the library!
What is an important thing to do about the technical requirements of an online class?
Make sure you understand what technology is required and that you know how to use it BEFORE anything becomes due!
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Connect with other focused _____________.
Students - try creating a study group with other interested students. Connecting with others can really help!
Take advantage of ___________ resources.
Online - there are so many great resources. Reach out to the library if you need help!
What is it called when you wait until the last minute to get your work done?
Procrastination - and it is the super villain of online learning!
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Clear your ______________.
Space - a clean space allows for better focus and less distraction.
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Stay _______and _______ healthy.
Mentally and Physically - make sure to take time to get rest, exercise, eat well and make time for fun!