Study Skills: Time Management

How can time management lead to better grades? Prevents turning in late work or not turning work in at all Will lead to better quality work because you wont be hurried You will experience less stress You will experience less conflict with your teachers and, as a result, build better relationships

Tips for managing your time Stay off social networking sites when you have work to do Put your phone away while doing homework Prioritize your tasks ▫Finish assignments in the order that they are due or perhaps your most difficult assignments first Designate a place to do your homework Keep a planner and mark down your assignments, the dates they are due, and extra- curricular activities

Tips Continued Make a daily check list of things that you have to do Use spare time during the school day to get homework done Find a study partner that is equally committed as you are Set up a reward system for yourself ▫For example: After you complete an assignment, allow yourself 10 minutes on Facebook or go get a snack

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Conclusion Which tips did you find most useful? Which tips are you most likely to use? Note that time management is a lifelong skill that will be helpful to you for the rest of your life