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Time Management. Tips for Learning to Successfully Manage School, Work, and Life. Time Management. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=se8Xncrpn24 MANAGE YOUR TIME WELL AND YOU WILL ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS. Video Discussion. What scenarios looked most familiar to you?
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Time Management Tips for Learning to Successfully Manage School, Work, and Life
Time Management http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=se8Xncrpn24 MANAGE YOUR TIME WELL AND YOU WILL ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS.
Video Discussion • What scenarios looked most familiar to you? • What were some of the solutions to helping the student use their time more wisely?
Set Goals • Make SMART Goals • Specific • Measureable • Attainable • Realistic • Time sensitive
Time Management Strategies • Build a schedule that includes ALL responsibilities: work, school, childcare, etc. • Use a tool that works for you • Cell phone • Planner • PDA • Computer scheduler (i.e., Google Calendar) • Daily ‘Things To Do’ lists • Have the discipline to follow through • Prioritize and reprioritize • Don’t procrastinate – act early and plan for the worst
How do I organize my daily schedule? • Student Status • full-time (12 hours or more) • part-time (11 hours or less) • When are my classes? • Mornings • Afternoons • Evenings • Where are my classes? • 801 N Capitol St NE • Bertie Backus • UDC Campus • Online
Scheduling Tips: • If you are working, did you register for more classes than you can handle? What can you do to fix the situation? • Withdrawal should be a last resort! • Plan to spend an additional two to three hours of study for each hour spent in class.
Time Management Strategies • Build a schedule • Use a tool that works for you • Cell phone • Planner • PDA • Computer scheduler • Daily ‘Things To Do’ lists • Have the discipline to follow through • Prioritize and reprioritize • Don’t procrastinate – act early and plan for the worst
Best Times to Study • Where are the pockets of time in your day that allow for you to study and do homework? • The best times to study are RIGHT BEFORE and RIGHT AFTER class.
Best Places to Study • Where are the best places for you to study? • How can you create a place to study at home? • How can you minimize distractions when studying?
Questions or Thoughts????? Thanks for attending, Student Success Team