Navigating the Internet Using Fact Checking and Unbiased Sources
In today’s digital world, it is getting much more difficult to navigate digital media as it’s riddled with disinformation and misinformation.
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How to Survive Online Classes at Independence University
//embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js By Dru Macasieb This post is about how to survive online classes at Independence University, specifically focusing on daily checkpoints, Live/Recorded Lectures, discussions, assignments, assessments, tutoring, and communicating with your instructor. Daily Check Points Do them in the morning right when you get up or right before or after you check your email/Facebook on …
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Dropping From School
By Dru Macasieb (March 2, 2017) It is not recommended to disrupt your academic journey, however, we do understand that sometimes students need to for various reasons. Here is what you need to know before dropping from school. NOTE: In order to remain an active student at CCSD you must have a class assigned. If you …
Professional Development (San Diego)
Professional Development 2018 California College San Diego presents the 2018 professional development workshops that are designed to provide you with skills and tools necessary to be a successful professional upon graduating from CCSD. The faculty and staff at California College San Diego encourage continued personal and social growth, and these workshops will aid in your …
In Danger of Being Dropped
By Dru Macasieb Originally Written: January 9th, 2017 Students need to log into Canvas at least 4 days a week, preferably on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of the week. Friday, Saturdays, and Sunday are optional, however, it is best to log in and complete the daily checkpoints on those days, as more than 4 …
How to Check Your Schedule
There are a number of ways to check your schedule .The most sure way to check your schedule is read your syllabus. If still unsure, email your instructor. Below is a handy slide show that shows you serveral ways to check your schedule. [slideshare id=92018727&doc=whatsmyschedule-180327051835]
Consequences of Failing a Class
By Dru Macasieb Originally Written: December 16th, 2016 All students, including VA students, must progress satisfactorily toward meeting graduation requirements. Academic progress is measured in two ways: (a) grade point average, and (b) course completion. The academic progress of each student will be reviewed at the end of every term. A student is considered to …
Changing Your Schedule
By Dru Macasieb Originally Written: December 10th, 2016 Any kind of change to your schedule will put you off track, and we can no longer guarantee full-time status, 4.0 credits per mod, or the maximization of financial aid. Best rule of thumb, do not fail a class or change your schedule. Dropping If a student …