- 1). When your course begins, your teacher will give you a list of resources to read and study. Begin your learning with those tools. Take good notes, paying special attention to names, dates, and locations of events.
- 2). If there are parts of of your lessons that you do not understand, begin with asking your teacher for help. Many online courses have forums or discussion boards where students can talk about problems, or further discuss an interesting point.
You can also use online resources to help you learn more about a given topic. Entering a term, such as "Civil War hospitals" or "Native American life before colonization," into a search engine will bring up websites that have more information to help you learn more. - 3). When studying for a test, try creating time lines. Time lines are not just about dates. By putting in the names of people involved in a certain event and the locations, you can start making connections between events, be it between the people involved or the places that battles were fought or treaties were signed.
Studying is also a place were being in an online course has some benefits. Searching for practice tests online can help boost your ability to answer questions that may also appear on your test.
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