Welcome Mark Gillard, to a Vast and Distinguished Group of Alumni
Saturday, May 24th marked a monumental milestone for approximately 4,000 people who filled the Warren P. McGuirk Alumni Stadium at UMass Amherst for its 138th undergraduate commencement. Each candidate of course has a unique story about why they selected UMass, the campus, the degree in which they enrolled and of course whether they chose to earn […]
Rules of Engagement for Online Chats
I read a post recently on the distance learning site at about.com that had some great tips on how to participate in chats in your online classes. The writer, Jamie Littlefield, writes:
“Online chats for distance learning classes can be nerve-wracking. Students are expected to respond to instructor questions and interact with other students in the chat […]
Study Tips for Online Learning
With the end of the semester nearing and finals coming up, I’d like to pass along some study tips. I have taken many classes online over the past four years, and these are some things that have helped me prepare for tests:
Don’t be afraid to ask your fellow students for help. There may be someone in the class that is a […]
Tips For Online Learning Success
The professors at UMassOnline have been excellent and have gone well beyond my expectations in most cases. I have learned so much from taking classes in this program, but it has certainly been a challenge! For this post I thought I would give you my view of what it takes to be a success as […]
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