Students that successfully complete courses at a distance share many common traits.

· Frequently logs onto class

· Gets to know other students in the class

· Communicates frequently with the professor

· Motivates self effectively

· Participates in online discussions

· Reads carefully and follows written instructions well

· Makes use of a calendar or personal planner

· Works well independently

· Possesses good organizational and time management skills

· Prioritizes tasks

· Communicates well through writing


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