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Self-Evaluation
Distance Education

How well would distance education courses fit your life style and learning patterns? This brief self-evaluation is designed to give you some idea. For each question in the quiz below, select one answer. Your answers will be evaluated when you click on "Submit" at the bottom of the page.

My need to take this course now is:

    1. High - I need it immediately
    2. Moderate - I could take it on campus later or substitute another course.
    3. Low - It's a personal interest that could be postponed.

Feeling that I am part of a class is:

    1. Not particularly necessary to me
    2. Somewhat important to me
    3. Very important to me

I would classify myself as someone who:

    1. Often gets things done ahead of time
    2. Needs reminding to get things done on time
    3. Puts things off until the last minute

Classroom discussion is:

    1. Rarely helpful to me
    2. Sometimes helpful to me
    3. Almost always helpful to me

When an instructor hands out directions for an assignment, I prefer:

    1. Figuring out the instructions myself
    2. Trying to follow the directions on my own, then asking for help as needed
    3. Having the instructions explained to me

I need faculty comments on my assignments:

    1. Within a few weeks, so I can review what I did
    2. Within a few days, or I forget what I did
    3. Right away, or I get very frustrated

As a reader, I would classify myself as:

    1. Good - I usually understand the text without help.
    2. Average - I sometimes need help to understand the text.
    3. Slower than average.

When it comes to the organization of the class material:

    1. I can learn even if the class is not highly structured.
    2. I like some structure in the course.
    3. I have difficulty learning when a class is not highly structured.
I have access to the necessary hardware and software:

Yes No

I am goal directed - if I set my sights on an end result, I usually achieve it:

Yes No

I am willing to work in a non-structured environment:

Yes No

I am able to work independently and enjoy doing so:

Yes No

I am able to learn independently and enjoy doing so:

Yes No

What I learn is ultimately my responsibility:

Yes No

I manage my time well:

Yes No

I am confident in my academic abilities:

Yes No

I have good writing skills:

Yes No

I am willing to dedicate more time and effort to a distance learning course that I would to a classroom based course:

Yes No

I realize because this course is accelerated, I should plan to commit at least 2-4 hours each day on this course:

Yes No

I like to complete what I start:

Yes No

I consider myself to be self-motivated:

Yes No

I believe that I have the self-discipline needed to learn without face-to-face interaction with my instructor and the other students in the class:

Yes No

I do not give up easily, even when confronted with obstacles:

Yes No

I am capable of doing college level work:

Yes No

I am good at note taking:

Yes No

I do not procrastinate. I like to complete my tasks in a timely manner:

Yes No

I am comfortable expressing my thoughts and comments, as well as my questions, in writing:

Yes No

I have taken an online course before:

Yes No



 

 

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