8.3 Considerations & Strategies
Considerations for Blended Learning
Before anyone enrolls in an online/blended courses, it is good practice to make sure that this environment is right for their learning needs and styles. Before registering for any course, participants needs to consider carefully their own
- preferred learning style/s
- learning needs
- learning goals
- preferred learning location/s
- time management skills
- time available for course participation and completion
- technology skills/knowledge
- study habits
- access to online tools (including bandwidth)
Before you move any further, go to Is Distance Learning Right for Me? (Michigan Community College). Once there click on and complete the Self-Assessment. See where you fall in the spectrum of preparedness and understanding.