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Orientation for Online Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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CASL has developed an\u00a0Orientation for Online Students<\/a>. The purpose of the orientation is to provide some effective strategies and resources for being a successful online student. The orientation is geared toward any 51ÁÔÆæ student taking an online course, not just (but including) those who are fully online. There are 10 main topics in the orientation:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. How Online Courses Are Different<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. How to Start Off Well<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. How to Budget Your Time<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. How to Manage Your Tasks<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. How to Stay Balanced<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. How to Interact with Your Instructor<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. How to Connect with Other Students<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. How to Learn from Your Mistakes<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. How to Be a Canvas Pro<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. How to Get Technology Help<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    \nSelf-Enroll in the Orientation for Online Students<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

    Please contact the\u00a0Center for Advancing Student Learning<\/a>\u00a0with any questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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