This course harnesses science-backed techniques applicable across different learning platforms, equipping you with the strategies you need to thrive as an online learner.

In this course, you will:

Reflect on your Identity as a Learner: Learn about the history and benefits of learning online and reflect on how embarking on this new journey of learning online fits into your broader narrative as a lifelong learner.

Develop Digital Literacy Skills: Acquire essential skills for navigating and utilizing online learning technologies effectively, including familiarity with Learning Management Systems and the unique features of the edX platform.

Enhance Metacognitive Skills: Learn to develop awareness of your own learning behaviors and thought processes, a key aspect of successful online learning.

Apply Effective Study Strategies: Master a range of study strategies based on current research, covering awareness, balance, community engagement, and dedication to learning.

Leverage Community Resources: Understand how to effectively utilize peer interactions and community resources to enhance your learning experience.

Improve Time Management: Cultivate strong time management skills tailored for online learning, including techniques like the Pomodoro method and understanding your chronotype for optimal learning.