When taking an online or web-enhanced course, what are effective time management strategies? (Select all that apply.)

a. Enroll in an online or web-enhanced course that has fewer than 15 students to reduce the amount of time it takes to re-spond to everyone in the class.
b. Print your syllabus and create a calendar with assignment due dates and discussion posting requirements.
c. Create a directory on your computer to place assignments and resources specific for the course.
d. Determine what the best time is for log-ging into the course website and create a schedule for weekly log-in times.
e. Develop an online group of colleagues that meet in the chat room or participate in instant messaging.


B, C, D, E
Online or web-enhanced courses can take as much, if not more, time as traditional face-to-face classes. The following are helpful strategies to improve time management involving the course:
• Print the syllabus and place deadlines on your calendar before the first course meeting.
• Identify how to contact your instructor and schedule online office hours in your calendar.
• Schedule weekly times for logging into the class website.
• Schedule a time for class work and select a specific site.
• Develop collegial support groups.
• Be active in the course by participating appropriately in discussion groups.
• Establish an evidence-based file to download important articles (.pdf format).
• Bookmark websites (but before bookmarking these, review the information; do not assume all sites are up to date and evidence based).

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