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Distance learning courses require significant discipline,personal responsibility,and time management skills.

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Listed below are some strategies for working with an instructor's PowerPoint presentation.Click all that the textbook indicates are effective.

A) Remember that what the instructor says is more important than what he or she projects on the screen.
B) Use the key points (often indicated by bullets) in a presentation to help organize your studying for tests.
C) Try to copy everything on the slide.
D) Remember that presentation slides are not the same as good notes for a class.
E) Ignore the PowerPoints and organize the information in a way that is useful to you.
F) Answers a,b,& d are correct

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A __________ is a subscription service that automatically e-mails messages on topics of shared interest to people on its mailing list.

The classification number that tells you where to find a particular book in the library is know as the

A web-based application that searches the Internet based on search words that you enter is called a:

You should assume that your e-mails and text messages will remain private.

The Internet is

What are some different ways to deal with virtual junk mail known as spam?

Information competency is the ability to determine what information is necessary,and then to locate,evaluate,and effectively use that information.

An instructor has asked you to use the Web to research the poet John Keats.You have to write a paper that includes biographical material,a list of his most famous poems,and a summary of some recent literary papers written about him.How would you use your favorite search engine to obtain this information?

Listed below are some strategies for working with a distance learning course.Click all strategies that the textbook indicates are effective.

There are two main sources of information today: libraries and the Web.

What are four criteria you should use to evaluate the accuracy of information located on the Web?

Why might you consider using distance learning as a way of taking a class?

If your instructor makes presentation slides available to students,there is no need to take notes in class.

A common drawback of distance learning programs can be

You are using the college library to do research for a paper.However,the two books you need most are missing from the stacks.What can you do to find out where they are so that you can use them?

The criminal practice of attempting to trick e-mail users into disclosing personal information like bank account or credit card numbers is know as

If you have an important point to make in an e-mail,it is a good idea to use all capital letters.

What are some rules you should keep in mind when writing a formal e-mail and why do you feel these rules are important?