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The Emerging Learner

A Video Series for Student Success in Distance Learning

The Emerging Learner engages students with a humorous, fast-paced approach while providing information on the skills necessary for learning effectively from a distance. Use The Emerging Learner to:

  • Prepare students to succeed as distance learners and thereby reduce attrition.
  • Equip students with lifelong learning skills readily transferable to the workplace.
  • Market distance learning programs to the general public.

The Emerging Learner is designed in a modular format for maximum instructional flexibility, to be delivered in your choice of:

  • one 90-minute program or
  • three 30-minute programs or
  • nine 10-minute individual segments

The following topics are explored:

Program 1: Learning for the 21st Century

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  • Segment 1 - Distance Learning: What Is It and What's in It for Me?
  • Segment 2 - What is an Emerging Learner?
  • Segment 3 - What Makes Learning Stick?

Program 2: Getting Time and Technique on Your Side

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  • Segment 4 - Time Management is Managing Yourself
  • Segment 5 - Thinking about Time from Both Sides of Your Brain
  • Segment 6 - Study Techniques for the Emerging Learner

Program 3: Managing Your Courses, Your Tests, and Your Anxiety

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  • Segment 7 - What Do I Have Going for Me in this Course?
  • Segment 8 - Testing Smarts
  • Segment 9 - What a Relief! Relieving Test Anxiety

For more information, call Becky Stinson 972-669-6666
Email: tlearn@dcccd.edu