Curriculum Staff:Dorith P. Johnson

ONLINE

GUIDELINES & TIPS

Welcome!

We’re so glad you joined the Walking Through the Word 1 online class!

To make your learning journey more successful, this presentation gives you guidelines and tips for success.

So let’s open the door and see what awaits you in this new opportunity!

FIRST WEEK OF CLASSThe first week of class you’ll adjust to the course format and its different components.

Log into the system and go through all site links

Upload your picture and post your biography

Read the course goals

Familiarize yourself with posting comments and

replies to the thread questions

Learn about the assignments and submitting them

ATTENDANCE

Your teacher bases your attendance on your postings

in the thread forums. Timeliness is critical!

Post your initial comment (per thread) by 11:59pm

every Tuesday

Reply to two other students’ posts by 11:59pm each

Thursday (per thread)

Also, answer your teacher’s replies to your post

Log into the system several times a week to check for new teacher and students posts

INTERNET ACCESS

What can frustrate you more than computer hardware

difficulties during an online course? See these tips:

Make sure you have ready access to a reliable

Internet source

Have back up plans for computer access in case your

computer goes down

Do keep your PC in good health with regular security

checks

ONLINE RESOURCES

Check the below resources to help you with the

course. You can find live links for these and more on

the course and ANLI websites.

APA style guidelines

Writing paper format

Paragraph writing basics

SBL Bible citing

ETHICS

Do show trust, respect and compassion with each

other to create a community of learners

Also, make sure all work is your own original, citing

any quotes from other people

We honor God with everything we say and do!

Keep your classmates’ responses confidential

Be respectful

Ask for help if you do not understand something

Except for headers, don’t type in all caps because it

shows anger

Be careful with how you use humor and sarcasm (it

may be misunderstood)

RESOLVING TECHNICAL ISSUES

Students

Responsible for fixing

problems and troubleshooting

issues to their own equipment

ANLI Instructor

Will make every attempt to

help resolve a technical

difficulty that relates directly to

the ANLI website

TIME COMMITMENT & MANAGEMENT

Online learning does require time. The key is to pace

yourself and do a little every day, while remembering

your assignment due dates.

Do plan out your study and post times, spreading it

out during the week

Plan to prepare and study daily to get the most out

of your course

Don’t let this scare you. You can do it!

THREADS, POSTS & REPLIES

Watch for the deadlines and keep to the due dates

Write posts that will make people think and have fun

while learning

Build each other up by commenting with replies that

make people dig a little deeper into the module

concepts

THAT’S IT!

Go through your

door to learning

today!

Would you like more information

about ANLI online courses?

Contact Pastor Deb Strlek

debbiestrlek@gmail.com

www.allnationsleadershipinstitute.org