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Welcome to CANVAS!
CANVAS Resources
Accessing an Online Course
Online Learning at COD
Are You Ready?
Introduction to Online Learning
Getting Tech Ready
Organizing for Online Success
Online Study Skills and Managing Time
Communication Skills for Online Learning
Online Reading Strategies
Career Planning
Educational Planning
Instructional Support
Personal Support
Financial Planning
Technology Needs
​Software Needs​
Getting Started
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Introduction to Online Learning

​This is the first module that will introduce you to online learning. Explore each module to assess your readiness to take an online course. The more thoughtful you are in your assessment, the better you can decide if this is the right way for you to take a class. Access the 12 minute module by clicking on the image below.

 

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