Sunday, June 10, 2018

3 Tips for Online Students From Success Coaches - Nancy Cervasio, US News

Personalized support from university staff can help online students reach their academic and career goals.  Online students often juggle a full-time job and family obligations while working toward their degrees. It can become overwhelming very quickly, so having personalized support from university staff is critical. That's where a success coach comes in. Many online colleges offer coaching programs as a way for students to feel connected to the larger institution and its resources. Arizona State University's ASU Online, for example, launched a dedicated student success center to connect students with a success coach who can support them in achieving their academic and personal goals. https://www.usnews.com/education/online-learning-lessons/articles/2018-05-25/3-tips-for-online-students-from-success-coaches