Are you ready to learn online?

Last updated August 15, 2023

How do you know if you are ready to learn online?

Have you been thinking about online learning but are not sure if online is the right fit for your learning style? Fanshawe College offers a totally unique, free and easy-to-use tool to help you make this decision before you apply to any of our fully-online programs or register for an online course. 

We know that learning online can have a unique set of challenges and opportunities. We want you to have all the information you need to make sure that this format of learning is right for you before you apply. Our free online learning readiness survey is easy to use, doesn’t take long to complete and will provide you with recommendations and resources to help you get started and be prepared for success in online learning.

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The survey will cover the following topics, which will help determine if online learning is the right choice for you:

• self-direction
• learning style
• study habits
• technology skills
• computer equipment

When you have completed the survey, you will receive your results via email. Thousands of potential students have already participated. Now it is your turn! Are you ready for online learning? Complete the online learning readiness survey and get your results.

How can you better prepare for Online Learning?

Once you’ve completed our online readiness survey, you may be looking for resources to help you improve your online learning skills. We’ve got you covered with our Learning to Learn Online. Learning to Learn Online helps you prepare for online learning success at Fanshawe by introducing you to the online learning environment and your role as a learner within it. As you come to understand yourself as a self-directed learner, you will also be introduced to effective learning strategies: time management for online learners, information management, professional communication, and reading strategies. We also offer an accompanying textbook for the Learning to Learn Online module.

We also offer online learning tips, a guide to online learning technology and a video to help you decide whether online or in-class learning is better for you, all located right here in our blog.

When it comes to setting you up for success in an online learning environment, Fanshawe has you covered!