What type of student is usually successful in learning online?
Students who choose to participate in online courses will need to examine their personal skills and aptitudes for taking a class online. The following attributes can contribute to a student’s success: Self-motivation, independent learning, computer literate, efficient time manager, effective written communication skills, and personal commitment. Students should not expect that there will be less to do than in the regular classroom since each course must adhere to the Missouri standard and grade level expectations for the area of instruction. For success in the virtual classroom, it is VITAL that students login on a DAILY basis and submit assignments.