Your first journal entry will help you plan to be successful in this course because online learning does require some extra planning in order to be successful. This journal entry is also a valuable opportunity for your instructor to collect information that will help them to anticipate and meet your learning needs this semester. What experience do you have with online learning? If you have experience with online learning, what expectations and concerns do you have about learning online this semester based on those experiences? OR If you have not taken an online course before, what expectations and concerns do you have as you begin your online coursework? What other challenges do you anticipate this semester? Challenges may include situational factors (e.g. poor internet connectivity, health concerns, living on or away from campus, managing work and school, etc.) and/or concerns specific to taking a writing course online (e.g. procrastination, uncertainty about writing skills, etc.) Explain your plan for keeping up with our weekly work in this course and how your plan will help address your concerns about being successful in our course. When and where will you have internet access to watch course lecture videos and submit work? When and where will you be able to record yourself for presentations (using computer and webcam)?