Online for you?

Learning via an online course is different from learning in a traditional face-to-face classroom. Some students are comfortable and able to learn in the online environment while other students prefer or able to learn better in a face-to-face class. Which are you?

Online courses reduce scheduling conflicts; however, they also require a high level of self-discipline and motivation.

Taking online classes at Polk State may be right for you if:

• You don’t live locally and/or cannot physically attend a Polk State campus
• Your personal schedule conflicts with class meeting times at a Polk State campus
• You don’t have child care that allows you to attend classes at a campus

Are you right for online classes?

In order to succeed in online classes, you are:

• An Individualized Learner
• Self-motivated
• Comfortable with Using and Learning New Technology
• A Proficient Reader
• Able to Manage Time
• Not a Procrastinator