Learning Online Tips
Welcome to On-Line Learning Tips
Congratulations to all you new learners who have made the decision to take part in this online learning adventure. Instead of sitting in a physical classroom, you are joining a classroom that exists in cyberspace. You will be using the Internet to learn your coursework, communicate with your instructors, interact with other learners, visit web sites and join discussions in the “Conversation Café”.
The Advantages of Online Learning
Did you know that there are approximately 5400 courses available online in Canada?
The highest percentages of courses offered online are computer courses (76%), followed by business courses (58%)
- You can access the course anytime (day or night) to suit your individual needs
- You can work for half an hour or three hours at a time depending on your personal needs
- You can work out of your home without having to travel to an educational facility
- You are able to take responsibility for your own learning
- You can take the time you need to review course content and answer questions
- You will have quick access to other courses, articles, multimedia resources, continuously updated information and experts
- Your coaches are available through email and text chatting if you have questions and concerns
We acknowledge the support of the Government of Canada.
