Online Learning Orientation
Destiny Merrill
Online Learning at Indian Hills has been a wonderful fit for my demanding schedule, allowing me to reach my educational goals without sacrificing quality.
Hear for yourself...
Find out more about Online Learning at Indian Hills Community College by working through this Online Learning Orientation. The materials below include information and resources that are essential to your success as an online student.
All students are required to complete the orientation before registering for an online course. These items include audio and video, so please be sure you have the latest free versions of the necessary software installed on your computer and turn on your audio/speakers before you get started.
Is Online Learning Right for Me?
Find out if online learning is the best option for you by answering these fifteen questions and reviewing the helpful feedback provided after each response. Be sure to take note of areas in need of your further attention. Take the quiz now
Online Learning Survival Guide
Get the strategies and tips you need to survive and thrive in your online courses.
Online Learning Survival Guide
(Presentation is approximately 30 minutes.)
Please print and use these notes to follow along. Guide Notes
Online Computer Standards
Make sure your computer meets our
Online Computer Standards
Then, work through the Computer Tutorials to
learn how to use our online learning software. For a step-by-step guide to online registration, how to log into MyHills and WebAdvisor, and more, please read the Student Web Services Guide
Test Drive an Online Course
Curious about what an online course looks like? Take a test drive of one of our online courses to get a feel for it. This feature will let you explore selected parts of Study Skills, one of our online courses at Indian Hills.
Take a Test Drive now >>
More Information and Services
In addition to many forms of assistance provided by the Indian Hills Library, online students can also access a variety of academic services from the Indian Hills SUCCESS Center, including writing and math instruction, disability services, online tutoring, and more. Be sure to make the most of these resources.
If you have more questions about Online Learning and how it might help you acheive your educational goals, please contact one of our Academic Advisors. If you're ready to get started, then you can find everything you need on the main Online Learning page, including which programs are available online, the online courses offered this term, how to apply, how to register for online courses, tuition and financial aid, and more.