Am I Prepared For Online Classes?
Online classes are convenient. However, they are often misunderstood. There are a number of skills and tools necessary to be successful in an online class. On this page you will find a number of resources, assessments and related InfoGuides to help you learn more about online courses and how to prepare yourself to be successful.
Getting 'Virtual' Help
Online students can still get help!
Daytona State College offers a number of 'virtual' services to assist our online community. You can take advantage of help from a variety of areas. Visit the links below to learn more.
Many other departments, such as Admissions, Advising and other enrollment-related services have a chat option if you visit their department page. If the chat isn't available at that time, you can still choose the link and get to the knowledge base, which is a collection of frequently asked questions that many times will have your answer. Look for the tab that pops up to the right of your screen:
Tips for Online Success
- Online Tips To SuccessWatch this short video for suggestions and recommendations to help you prepare for online learning.
- Common Online Student ErrorsAvoid common errors students make that affect their online course success.
- Tips to Surviving the Online EnvironmentEstablishing some basic habits that improve your online productivity and time management.
- Online Communication and NetiquetteImprove your written skills and better understand expectations related to online communication.
- How To Effectively Study With Online CoursesThis short video give very specific and very necessary suggestions related to succeeding in your online courses.