To complete:
Write a 2- to 3-page paper that addresses the following:
Describe any concerns you have or challenges you might anticipate as an online learner.
Identify one strategy and one resource/tool from the Learning Resources that may contribute to a successful online learning experience.
Explain how you might use the strategy and resource/tool to help you overcome the concerns or challenges you described.
Identify two personal weaknesses or limitations that you might need to improve upon in order to ensure your success in this program, and explain why.
Reference the resources from this week that you will use to address these personal weaknesses or limitations. Provide at least one additional strategy and/or resource (not included in the Learning Resources) to address the personal weakness or limitation you identified.
Reminder: Proper formatting and APA citations are required.
· Refer to the Writing Template for Course Papers for additional guidance
Weeks_2-5_Assignment_Rubric
Paper or writing Assignment is:
· 42 (33.6%) - 45 (36%)
Responsive to and exceeds the requirements given in the instructions. It:
Responds to the assigned or selected topic;
Goes beyond what is required in some meaningful way (e.g., ideas contribute a new dimension to what we know about the topic, unearths something unanticipated);
Is substantive and evidence-based;
Demonstrates that the student has read, viewed, and considered the Learning Resources in the course and that the Paper topic connects in a meaningful way to the course content; and
Is submitted by the due date is.
Thursday
Paper or writing Assignment demonstrates/provides:
· 38 (30.4%) - 40 (32%)
In-depth understanding and application of concepts and issues presented in the course (e.g., insightful interpretations or analyses; accurate and perceptive parallels, ideas, opinions, and conclusions), showing that the student has absorbed the general principles and ideas presented and makes inferences about the concepts/issues or connects them to other ideas;
Rich and relevant examples;
Thought-provoking ideas and interpretations, original thinking, new perspectives;
Original and critical thinking; and Mastery and thoughtful/ accurate application of knowledge and skills or strategies presented in the course.
Writing is:
· 38 (30.4%) - 40 (32%)
Scholarly and exceeds graduate-level writing expectations. Paper:
Uses language that is clear, concise, and appropriate;
Has few if any errors in spelling, grammar, and syntax;
Is extremely well organized, logical, clear, and never confuses the reader;
Uses a preponderance of original language and uses direct quotes only when necessary and/or appropriate;
Provides information about a source when citing or paraphrasing it;
Consistently uses correct APA form and style (including citations, references, use of nonbiased language, clear organization, good editorial style, etc.) with very few or no errors
.
Due Date: 07 Sep 2017
Due
Date:
07
Sep
2017
Assignment 2: Strategies and Resources for Success
While you might feel comfortable navigating computers,
technology, and the online
environment, completing your courses and an entire online degree program may present
challenges. You might experience challenges related to not having a physical classroom, a lack
of face
-
to
-
face contact, or even your own persona
l limitations. For this Assignment, think about
your skills and strengths and how they will help with online. Consider challenges you might
anticipate as an online learner. Reflect on strategies and resources that might help you overcome
these challenges.
To complete:
Write a 2
-
to 3
-
page paper that addresses the following:
Describe any concerns you have or challenges you might anticipate as an online learner.
Identify
one
strategy and
one
resource/tool from the Learning Resources that may contribute to a
successful online learning experience.
Explain how you might use the strategy and resource/tool to help you overcome the concerns or
challenges you described.
Identify
two
personal weaknesses or limitations that you might need to improve upon in order to
ensure your success in this program, and explain why.
Reference the resources from this week that you will use to address these personal weaknesses or
limitations. Provide
at least one
additional strategy and/or resource (not included in the
Learning Resources) to address the personal weakness or limitation y
ou identified.
Reminder:
Proper formatting and APA citations are required.
v
Refer to the Writing Template for Course
Papers for additional guidance
Due Date: 07 Sep 2017
Assignment 2: Strategies and Resources for Success
While you might feel comfortable navigating computers, technology, and the online
environment, completing your courses and an entire online degree program may present
challenges. You might experience challenges related to not having a physical classroom, a lack
of face-to-face contact, or even your own personal limitations. For this Assignment, think about
your skills and strengths and how they will help with online. Consider challenges you might
anticipate as an online learner. Reflect on strategies and resources that might help you overcome
these challenges.
To complete:
Write a 2- to 3-page paper that addresses the following:
Describe any concerns you have or challenges you might anticipate as an online learner.
Identify one strategy and one resource/tool from the Learning Resources that may contribute to a
successful online learning experience.
Explain how you might use the strategy and resource/tool to help you overcome the concerns or
challenges you described.
Identify two personal weaknesses or limitations that you might need to improve upon in order to
ensure your success in this program, and explain why.
Reference the resources from this week that you will use to address these personal weaknesses or
limitations. Provide at least one additional strategy and/or resource (not included in the
Learning Resources) to address the personal weakness or limitation you identified.
Reminder: Proper formatting and APA citations are required.
Refer to the Writing Template for Course Papers for additional guidance