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Central Lakes Regional Planning Team
Dual Credit Tool Kit: Time Management
Dual Credit Tool Kit: Time Management
Better
Grades
Sense ofAchieveme
nt
LessStress
Career & Life
Goals
PossibleTime for
yourself,
family &
friends
Control of yourlife
GreaterProductivit
y
Dual Credit Tool Kit: Time ManagementWhy?
Write down 5-10 things that you think get in your way from using your time wisely?
Example: I spend too much time on Facebook
Dual Credit Tool Kit: Time Management
ACTION!
How do I reconcile my life with the demands of school?
Dual Credit Tool Kit: Time Management
Job
FriendsFamily
Homework
How much school work should I do every week?
To be organized and successful, you should plan for approximately three hours of studying/homework/assignments per course
Dual Credit Tool Kit: Time Management
Managing Daily Homework
Stay on top of things from the FIRST day of classesAttend all classesPrepare for classes by doing all assignments and
readingsDevelop regular homework and study scheduleFollow course outlines Learn effective strategies for studying, reading and note
takingAdapt your study routine to how you work best (quiet
area, in groups, etc)
Dual Credit Tool Kit: Time Management
Semester Schedule:
Dual Credit Tool Kit: Time Management
• A single sheet that allows you to see what day and time you have classes, assignments and exams
• Allows you to see at a glance what your semester looks like and what assignments and tests are coming up
• Only things worth a grade are put into this plan
• A copy of your Semester Schedule should be in your locker, each binder and your agenda
• Add this information to your cell phone, email calendar etc
Semester Schedule
Weekly Schedule:
A single sheet that allows you to see what you must accomplish each day
Use your semester plan to determine what must be accomplished every week
A copy of your weekly schedule should be attached to your locker, each binder or notebook, and your agenda
Allows you to see at a glance how each hour of your day should be spent
You should be putting in 3 hours of homework, assignment prep, studying time for each course you are taking
Dual Credit Tool Kit: Time Management
Weekly Schedule
On the weekly handout plot the following: 1. Part time job: Tues 4 pm to 9 pm
2. Health Care in Canada: read chapter 5 and make notes (2 hours)
3. Law: do research for Assignment #3 and develop thesis statement (3 hours)
4. Data Management: prepare for quiz (1.5 hours)
5. Doctor’s appointment : Wed 3 to 4 pm
6. English: read chapter 3 and make notes (2 hours)
7. Health Care in Canada: prepare questions for class discussion (1.5 hours)
ACTION!Time Management Activity
Dual Credit Tool Kit: Time Management
