Online Companion: Student

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Online Companion Students Guide to Online
Success

• Free ongoing workshop delivered from WebCT course
  site for all MC students enrolled in courses that
  use WebCT site fully or partially online
  courses
• Provides easy access to Distance Learning
  counselor, online instructors, and other online
  students community

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Online Learning Content Modules

• Getting Started
• Online Learning Success
• Using the Internet
• Online Communication
• Academic Support
• The Library

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Advising Counseling Modules

• Decision Making Goal Setting
• Educational Planning
• Transfer Planning
• Career Exploration
• Personal Barriers

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In Addition to Information.

• Discussion topics related to Modules
• Ask a counselor
• Ask Gillian (Student Support Specialist)
• Ask a teacher
• Email a counselor
• Future idea office hours live chat

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Online Companion Statistics

• Fall 2004 enrollment 3024
• Spring 2005 enrollment 4782
• Increase 1758
• Of the 3024 users, 1254 (41.5) logged on at
  least once
• As of 1/12/05

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Guest Access to Online Companion

• Demo Site
• http//webct.montgomerycollege.edu/
• WebCT ID and Password guest_nb
• Also provides access to online College Survival
  Course (DS 107 Common Course)
• Questions? Call or email Anita