This slideshare presentation covers one major misconception in online courses, turning in work and homework in on time.

1. in Distance Learning

2. • Common misconceptions about taking an
online class is that I can do my homework and
any other work whenever I want and please!!

4. • Distance learning requires that you meet
certain deadlines for assignments

5. • These deadlines may span between certain
time periods during a specific day or you may
have a week to complete the assignment(s).

6. • There are consequences to missing deadlines
and/or turning in work late…

7. • Some teachers may take off points or lower
your letter grade on your assignment.

8. • Your grade can go from an A+ to a B

9. • Or even worse, the teacher may not accept
your excuse for turning in the assignment
late, which will result in…

10. • An “F”…So please be mindful of your
allocated time and save your homework late
passes for another time!!