ALL4ELs is a highly interactive program of study and research that occurs primarly online. Whether you are a novice or experienced online learner, it can be helpful to keep these tips in mind:

  • Collaborate with your partner/family
    • Build family buy-in for your educational goals by communicating and addressing possible impacts on your family and home life.
    • Share concerns and responsibilities with flexibility and follow through.
  • Establish a consistent routine of daily school time without interruption, texting, gaming, calls or calling, or visitors.
  • Designate your “school” space where you can minimize distractions and interruptions.
  • Balancing family, work, and school can be challenging.
    • Keep your family close.
    • Stay connected with your peers, instructors and Education Department team.
    • If needed, reach out to professionals for assistance with time management, goal setting and establishing priorities.