Since 2002, I have taken online classes at my community college. I have been working on several degrees and have loved the option of taking classes online. This semester though, I have decided to take a couple courses on campus. Actually one is a hybrid course. A hybrid course is a course that can mostly […]
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Having completed numerous college classes both face-to-face in traditional institutions and online, I have found that study tips for online classes are different than traditional learning. There needs to be more dedication and organization to ensure enough quality study time is available. Although the same material can be taught in both arenas, online classes de-personalize […]
Online classes can be both a benefit and a challenge. The convenience is wonderful, but the amount of work given in such a condensed time frame can be overwhelming. When I first started taking online classes at The University of Phoenix in 2004, I was very confused as to how the process worked and concerned […]
Last summer I took two boys to a Sky Sox baseball game. I told them if we parked at a friend’s house and walked to the ballpark, we would save $5, and I would give each of them $2.50 that they could spend now or save for college. The 9-year-old said he would spend the […]
Some colleges offer online study spaces where a student can register and take online classes off campus, or some colleges offer distance learning where students can earn a diploma by completing online classes. At first glance, online classes sound great because they are from an online school, but are they really that great? People get […]