Course Objectives

Upon completion of this orientation, you will be able to:

• Identify the technology requirements and technical skills that will help you succeed in your online course.
  
  
• Identify the support resources available to you as an online student at EWU.
  
  
• Describe the EWU Library services and know how to access their website.
  
  
• Navigate within the Canvas environment and be familiar with the available resources.
  
  
• Describe the characteristics of a successful online learner.
  
  
• Identify your learning style, and evaluate yourself as a learner.
  
  
• Describe time management skills and how they may be applied to the online learning process.
  
  
• Describe the features of academic writing and how to properly cite sources.
  
  
• Demonstrate best practices for communication and collaboration in an online learning environment.
  
  
• Describe how to participate in online assignments, quizzes, and surveys in Canvas.