For many of you this will be your first experience with learning online/remotely.  As we move through this course we will work to support one another and prioritize clear communication. 

To help you get started here are some tips and advice on how to make a strong start and stay motivated throughout the term.

The following was taken from a larger help resource, Getting Ready for Online.

What can I do to make a strong start?

How do I stay motivated over the term?

Check technical requirements

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References

Educause How Students Develop Online Learning Skills.
http://er.educause.edu/articles/2007/1/how-students-develop-online-learning-skills

Dimensions and Strategies for Online Success. DIMENSIONS AND STRATEGIES FOR ONLINE SUCCESS: VOICES FROM EXPERIENCED EDUCATORS
http://onlinelearningconsortium.org/sites/default/files/v6n1_schrum_1.pdf

Minimum requirements for Quercus
https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-10721

Browsers Supported for Quercus
https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-10461-supported-web-browsers

Self Check adapted from Fairmont State University, Characteristics of a Successful Online Student
https://www.fairmontstate.edu/academics/distancelearning/successful_student.asp