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Tips For Success When Taking Online Courses

January 15, 2018 by My Grade Booster

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Online education is becoming common practice, particularly for those who prefer a more affordable and flexible learning option. Many high schools offer online courses nowadays to engage more students in a learning environment that fits their preference. However, with that much freedom given, challenges come along in terms of time management, discipline, and self-motivation. To ease your online learning experience, here are some tips you should follow to be successful.

Think before you enrol

Before you sign up for an online course, ask yourself multiple times if you are ready to take on this commitment. Since online courses require a good amount of self-motivation, you must first decide whether you’re ready to dedicate and focus your mind towards a goal then take consistent action. You want to avoid dropping out as much as possible.

Sign up with a friend

Peer pressure is often seen as negative, but in this case, it can be an advantage. If you fear that you might lose motivation midway, sign up with a friend. Working in pairs or groups promotes an environment where collaboration and cooperation are valued. Not only does it increase engagement, it also helps facilitate better results.

Set a study schedule

The most important habit you need to adopt to get through your online studies is learning to manage time wisely. Bear in mind that a tight schedule might not be the most ideal solution. Do not overwhelm yourself too much and make sure you assign breaks in between. Create a reasonable timetable that will allow you to cover every topic before the term ends.

Find your ideal study location

Home is where you feel most relaxed and at ease, and for some students, it’s not an ideal place for productive work. In order to place yourself in an environment similar to that of a classroom, avoid staying in your room next to your bed. Productivity is usually driven when you feel disciplined. So if you find that you are not getting a lot of work done at home, go to a nearby library or a quiet cafe. Surround yourself in an environment that you find comfortable but not distracting.

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About MyGradeBoosterMyGradeBooster was founded by Mehrnaz Bassiri. Mehrnaz is a contributing writer for the Huffington Post, Addicted2Success, and the Daily Zen and is the recipient of the 2014 Youth Entrepreneur Award sponsored by Futurpreneur Canada.

Mehrnaz graduated from the University of British Columbia with a Master of Science and after spending four years in the biotech sector she decided to follow her passion for education. She and her team at MyGradeBooster use school subjects as a tool to teach K-12 students the key skills they need for their post-secondary education and employment.

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