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Student Insight: Bonaventure Asare


Bonaventure

Q) Age

A) 22

Q) Where do you live?

A) Senegal Dakar

Q) Which course are you currently studying?

A) HNC Business (Marketing)

Q) What are your living circumstances?

A) I live with my parents

Q) Do you work full-time or part-time and where?

A) I am a student, studying french and communication programs in one of the universities here in Senegal Dakar.

Q) Why did you choose RDI?

A) I choose RDI because they are the best among distance learning programs and the tutors are well trained.

Q) Did you always think you'd be studying for your qualifications?

A) Yes

Q) How has Higher Education changed your career, personal life or you as a person?

A) This has change my life in so many ways and now I have understanding the world of business and am career-oriented.

Q) What do you believe are the main benefits of distance learning?

A) There are numerous distance learning benefits which you ought to consider when electing to take an online distance learning course. One of the biggest distance learning benefit is the issue of flexibility and time. A student is not confined to classroom for a certain number of hours on a given day. Online courses provide flexibility when it comes to the completion of lessons. Another benefit of distance learning to students is the ability to do interactive teamwork between groups. Students have the opportunity to correspond with others from different backgrounds and to hear from a variety of speakers from around the world.

Access to experts and tremendous volume of online databases is also a distance learning benefit. Instead of searching for hours through card catalogs and library stacks, you can utilize an online search engine to find countless experts' articles and research databases within seconds. Instructor communication is an additional distance learning benefit. With the evolution of e-mail and internet chat rooms, instructor-student contact can be maintained and strengthened. This fosters a better educational experience for the distance learning student.

Ever had to make a special trip to campus to drop off homework assignment? At two o’clock in the morning? The use of email can allow you to send your homework assignment at any time of day to your professor - safe and convenient. What a benefit for distance learning! Have to take a test? Your distance learning professor can securely allow you to take an exam without the need for attending a traditional classroom miles away.

Financial benefits of distance learning exist as well. Without the need to leave your home for spending a semester or a year in a distant city, you can substantially save on transportation, housing, and food costs. It goes without saying that you can keep your full or part time job at the same time social benefits of distance learning? Without having to leave your community, you maintain your personal, cultural, and social lifestyle. Your circle of comfort is maintained, reducing additional stress. The above are general benefits that online education avails to distance learners. Every learner has had a unique experience and benefits from distance learning

Q) What will your qualification give you and what is next?

A)  I will gain my qualification in marketing and then I will do a degree program

   

Course taken by Bonaventure

HNC Business (Marketing)


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