21st Century Education and The Online Education Experience

Online Term Papers are Less Pressure

December 1st, 2007 by William Krzewick

Writing a term paper for my online course has been much easier for me than similar assignments in the past. I don’t seem to have the pressure I had when I attended classes on campus.

Doing this term paper assignment for my online class is a whole new experience. I can take my time and write with a clear mind. It’s funny but being able to have my own pace, without the seeming time-line is a lot better for me in the creation of this term paper. I have a clarity and a focus that is all my own; there are no feelings that I am being burdened by going to class and handling the demands of being there and taking notes and focusing when I am tired after work and then knowing that I must absorb all of this for my paper. It may seem trivial but I have a time frame to get my paper drafts in and there is a lack of pressure because I don’t have to contend with the other focus of attending classes on campus and then the constant reminder that I have even more to do… I am more free to focus on my time… I can simply write the paper as I am going and submit it upon the deadline.