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For years now, the online learning industry has been growing at a rapid rate<\/a><\/span>. However, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, it has become even more popular. Let\u2019s look at how to get the most out of online learning in 2021!<\/p>\n

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Even without the pandemic, it’s safe to say that plenty of people would have been turning to online higher education options instead of sticking with the traditional in-person approach.<\/p>\n

Plenty of teachers and instructional designers have turned to online authoring tools to reach their students as you no longer need a degree in computer science to build an eLearning experience<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n

If you\u2019re unsure how you feel about online learning, keep reading, as listed below are some strategies that will help you to get the most out of your online learning experience.<\/p>\n

How to Maximise Online Classes<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n

It’s important to note, that you’ll only gain the benefits of online learning if you treat the online course material with the same level of care that you would in a traditional classroom. Here are some study tips that will help online students to get the most out of their online classes.<\/p>\n

Be an Active Participant<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n

First of all, if you want to succeed in an online environment, you need to be an active participant. It’s not enough just to sit there listening to a lecture or half-heartedly click through slides.<\/p>\n

The only way you’ll truly learn is if you actively participate in the learning experience, ask questions when they arise, engage in online discussions, and do the homework that’s assigned. In many ways, online classes are just like regular classes. If you want to see results, you need to be proactive about putting in the effort and seeking help (if you need it) early on.<\/p>\n

Establish a Schedule<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

One way that you can make it easier for yourself to be an active participant is to create and stick to a learning schedule.<\/p>\n

Yes, there’s a certain amount of flexibility that comes with online classes, so time management skills are essential. If you don’t have any kind of schedule you’ll most likely find yourself procrastinating and trying to cram all of your studies at the last minute before an exam or assessment. That’s not ideal if your goal is to learn and gain a better understanding of a subject.<\/p>\n

Take a look at your current schedule and manage your time. Factor in work, responsibilities around the house, and other things you have to do on a weekly basis. From there, you can find blocks of time that you can dedicate to your studies, and treat those blocks the same way you would any other appointment.<\/p>\n

Create a Dedicated Study Space<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n

Having a dedicated study space can make a big difference, too. If you have an office at home, or even just a specific corner in your bedroom\/living room, you can use it for your specific online learning time. Going to the same place every day to do your schoolwork and complete assignments can help you to get in the zone and get more out of your classes.<\/p>\n

Connect with Other Online Learners<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n

Right now, especially, there are lots of people throughout the world who are taking classes online<\/a><\/span>. Reach out to them and ask for advice, support, or suggestions if you’re struggling with a particular aspect of digital learning. There are still plenty of ways to connect, even if you’re not learning in person.<\/p>\n

Most Learning Management Systems (LMSs) these days have social media integrations for this very purpose.<\/p>\n

Set Clear Goals<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n

Finally, set clear goals for yourself, making them more detailed than just “I want to complete this course.” Think about what you want to get out of your learning experience, then figure out some specific metrics that you’ll use to measure your progress.<\/p>\n

For example, maybe you can set a goal that you want to pass the course with a certain grade. Then, you can identify certain smaller goals to meet along the way, like getting a particular score on each quiz or exam. These smaller goals will help you to stay focused and continue to be an active participant.<\/p>\n

Level Up Online Learning Today<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n

If you want to do even more to set yourself up for success while learning online, Archy Learning<\/a> <\/span>can help with a wide range of fun and interactive eLearning modules, as well as further tips for online learning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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