1. Walden Discussion: Online Learning Strategies
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FREE PAPERS ON Walden Discussion: Online Learning StrategiesImportant reading
Material
link: https://academicguides.waldenu.edu/waldeneguide/eg… http://writingcenter.walden
u.edu/872.htmCompleting courses in the absence of a physical classroom and frequent face-
to-face contact can be challenging, even for those who are comfortable with technology and
the online environment. Walden Discussion: Online Learning Strategies. You need to be able
to plan and manage your time well, particularly since there is no structured “class time”;
communicate clearly and effectively where there is no visual or nonverbal feedback; and
use technology effectively. This Discussion provides you with an opportunity to think about
your skills in the above areas, to explore strategies for successful online learning, and
exchange strategies with your colleagues.To prepare:Review this Week’s assigned readings
from the Walden e-Guide and the document, “Technical Tips for Learning at Walden,” in the
Learning Resources.Review this week’s media program, “Tips for Effective Online
Composition and Communication.”Think about some strategies you have used, or read
about, that may be beneficial for effective planning, time management, communication, and
technology use.Consider how the strategies you have identified can contribute to being a
successful online learner.BY DAY 3Post a description of at least one strategy for each of the
following areas related to online success: planning, time management, communication, and
technology use. Explain how/why you think use of each strategy will contribute to your
success as an online learner.Support your Discussion assignment with specific resources
used in its preparation using APA formatting. You are asked to provide a reference for all
resources, including those in the Learning Resources for this course.Learning
ResourcesREQUIRED READINGSWalden University. (n.d.). Help with technology. Walden e-
Guide. Retrieved from https://academicguides.waldenu.edu/waldeneguide/eg…This
section of the e-Guide provides useful information about the technical aspects of your
online learning environment. Review the sub-sections to learn more about the classroom
environment, online learning, technical support resources, and technical
requirements.Walden University. (n.d.). Academic & Community Support
Resources. Walden e-Guide. Retrieved
from https://academicguides.waldenu.edu/waldeneguide/eg…This section of the e-Guide
provides useful information about academic resources and other support resources. Focus
on the Success Strategies sub-section for guidance on such things as time management to
2. help you maximize your online learning experience. Also focus on the Discussions, Grading,
and Scholarly Writing sub-sections to learn more about completing your coursework,
following course requirements, and writing for the online environment. Explore any other
sections that you think will be useful.Document: 10 Tips for Being a Successful Online
Learner (Word document)This document contains valuable tips for becoming a successful
online learner.Document: Technology Contingency Plan Template (Word document)This
template is designed to help you create a technology contingency plan in case your
computer crashes, you lose access to the Internet, or your computer gets lost or
stolen.Document: Technical Tips for Learning at Walden (Word document)Tips for working
with various technologies, such as word processing software, Blackboard features, and your
myWalden page are addressed in this document.Document: Walden University School of
Nursing Faculty. (2012). Annotated School of Nursing Sample Paper (PDF)Walden
University. (2012c). Walden University: Active and passive voice. Retrieved
from http://writingcenter.waldenu.edu/487.htmA component of academic writing is using
an active voice. Explore the handout on writing in an active voice presented at this
website. Walden University. (2012f). Walden University: Proofreading and revising.
Retrieved from http://writingcenter.waldenu.edu/872.htmProofreading is an important
final step when preparing any assignment or electronic communication. This resource is
also provided by the Walden University Writing Center.
