Remote Learning Checklist (E)
Tags
Study Skills & Tools
All Ages
Strategy
Skills
Flexible Thinking
Self-regulation
Organization
Working Memory
Attention
Processing Speed
Remote Learning Checklist (E)
A general best-practice student checklist for online learning assignments
Computer Set Up:
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Choose a place where I can focus best and will not be disturbed
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Find the most comfortable screen settings for periods of long screen-time
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Enlarge the screen font and contrast so you can see clearly
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Find the best distance and height of your eyes from the screen; Adjust your seat
Videos:
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If the video comes with notes or an outline, print it out and use it to take notes so you get the key points
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If there is close captioning decide if it would be helpful or distracting
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Take notes just as if you were listening to your teacher in class
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Use the Pause and Rewind buttons! Make sure you don't miss key information
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If you aren't assigned review questions, write down the main idea and three key points to ensure you understood and remember the most important information
Online Reading:
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Remind yourself not to skim; If you can't help it, mouth the words as you read or use online annotation tools
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Use your finger or a pen to track you place while reading online
Online Writing:
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Print out your work and proofread on paper
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If you must proofread on screen, enlarge your font and read it aloud
Online Math:
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Even if the problems are on screen or there is an online scratch pad, use scrap paper for solving; You are less likely to make computation errors
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Double check math answers after you type them in to be sure you transcribed correctly; Mouth the answer to help you check