How to Succeed @ eConcordia

By the end of this module, you will be able to:

• Identify the most common myths surrounding online learning.
• Describe the main characteristics of online learning.
• Recognize your own role as an online learner.
• Identify the resources offered by eConcordia to foster student success.

By the end of this module, you will be able to:

• Describe the importance of time management and its impact on academic success.
• Recognize and apply strategies to effectively manage your own time.
• Use the calendar presented in the module to organize all academic and personal activities in detail. In doing so, we will be presenting 2 tools: The Semester Planner and The Study Time Planner.

By the end of this module, you will be able to:

• Recognize effective communication strategies to successfully interact with faculty members, classmates and eConcordia representatives.

By the end of this module, you will be able to:

• Recognize cheating and plagiarism in all of its forms.
• Avoid cheating and plagiarizing.
• Identify the consequences of breaking Concordia’s Academic Code of Conduct.

By the end of this module, you will be able to:

• Define the terms Digital Citizenship and Netiquette.
• Identify the nine elements of Digital Citizenship as the basis for adequate and appropriate technology use.
• Identify the ten rules of netiquette.
• Recognize the implications of your digital footprint.

By the end of this module, you will be able to:

• Discuss the concepts of motivation and self-directed learning.
• Define the comfort, learning, and panic zones.