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Presented by : Academic Insight Mentors. Time Management. Center for Academic Student Achievement. Procrastinating Do not leave for tomorrow what you can do today Handling Work Load Finish a few assignments at a time Socializing Learn to say NO!. Identify your Time Management Issue.
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Presented by: Academic Insight Mentors Time Management Center for Academic Student Achievement
Procrastinating • Do not leave for tomorrow what you can do today • Handling Work Load • Finish a few assignments at a time • Socializing • Learn to say NO! Identify your Time Management Issue
Decision Making Go out with friends or Study? What to do with free time? What needs to be done first?
Create a “to do” list and prioritize • Work on harder subjects first • Set deadlines • Deadlines will help you avoid procrastinating • Break down large assignments • smaller individual tasks will help you stay productive Making a Plan
Semestercalendars help to keep important dates • Weekly schedules are a good way to plan for upcoming events • Daily schedules can be more specific Scheduling
Take a Break • Schedule a short break regularly • If you feel fatigued or frustrated step away • If an emergency arises, its ok to change your schedule. • Flexibility is a must.
Extracurricular Activities • Sports, Greek Life, other organizations • Working • No more than 15 hrs. a week is recommended • Find a job that understands your in college Out-of-class Obligations
Schedule time for yourself • Do something that makes you happy • Remember this is college… If you WORK hard, its ok to PLAY hard! Reward yourself!
TIME MANAGEMENT TIPS • 1) Realize that time management is a myth • 2) Find out where you're wasting time • 3) Create time management goals • 4) Implement a time management plan • 5) Use time management tools
Plan to get help early in the semester • Its easier for others to help you if you plan ahead • Make a daily schedule • Planning your day to day will help you accomplish more • Schedule time to hang out with friends • Releasing stress Remember…