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Time Management
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Some Principles
Commitment
Be honest
Think differently
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Be Honest about Time
Identify committed time and free time.
Add in committed time to a schedule (include homework time).
Calculate required additional work.
Add time-out into free time first.
Fit required additional work into remaining free time!
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Be Honest and Sensible
Time-out supports learning.
Each hour only has 45 minutes usable time.
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5. Time Management Supports
Keep a record of actual additional work.
Small rewards.
Joker cards.
Partnership parent/carer and child.
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6. Making a schedule: one suggestion
Make up a calendar with three parts to each day – morning (2 hrs), afternoon (3 hrs), evening (2 hrs).
Insert existing commitments into calendar – include school, homework, work and other activities.
Now find additional study spaces. This will be hard!

7. What other commitments have you got?
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8. Day
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Monday 6th
School
Homework
Tuesday 7th
Training
Wednesday 8th
Thursday 9th
No plan
Friday 10th
Additional study
Work
Saturday 11th
Football
Out with pals
Sunday 12th
Family Time

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Make it look good
Share it
Attach somewhere visible.
Have three jokers to play.
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