Online Learning Tips & Tricks
Tips & Tricks for Online Learning & Stress Management
Steps to Successful Online Learning
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Check Your Email!
Check your Canvas messages daily. Check your student email daily.
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Create a Workspace!
Find a quiet place to study. Set up an area with your books, computer, and other supplies. Ask your housemates to give you space when working.
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Make a Plan!
Practice good time management by creating a study schedule. Plan 2-3 hours per week of study for each class. For full-time students, that's between 30-45 hours.
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Limit Distractions!
Turn off the TV and silence your phone during your designated study time. Minimize noise by wearing headphones.
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Engage Virtually!
Don't skip out on classes that are meeting virtually. Make sure to connect with friends and classmates virtually for fun! Reward your hard work!
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Get Tutoring!
Free tutoring is available virtually to all students! Check your student email for more information!
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Contact Us!
Many campus resources have moved online. Email ace@kaskaskia.edu and we will get you to the right department for help.
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Rest!
Plan breaks throughout your day. Eat a snack, go for a walk, or stretch. It is important to walk away from your phone or computer. Eat well and get enough sleep!