1. Chapter FOUR: Mastering Self-Management
COUN 2: College Success Strategies
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Chapter FOUR: Mastering Self-Management
Quiz,
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2. COUN 2: College Success Strategies
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Homework
Note: No late assignments will be accepted.
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3. COUN 2: College Success Strategies
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Quiz Time
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4. COUN 2: College Success Strategies
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Ice Breaker
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5. Mastering Self-Management
COUN 2: College Success Strategies
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Mastering Self-Management
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6. COUN 2: College Success Strategies
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Acting on Purpose
Quadrant II Time Management System
Prioritize importance and urgency
Creators
“Do important actions first, before they become urgent”
Quadrant II Time Management System
Urgent
Not Urgent
Important I II
Not Important
III IV
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7. Quadrant II Time Management System
COUN 2: College Success Strategies
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Quadrant II Time Management System
Urgent
Not Urgent
Important
Quadrant 1
Quadrant 2
Not Important
Quadrant 3
Quadrant 4
Letting friends talk you into driving them to a late-night pizza party when you are 90 pages behind in biology
Creating a detailed study plan for the two weeks before final exams
Spending three hours on Facebook when you have a major math test in two days
Starting research for a 10-page history term paper the night before it is due
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8. Quadrant II Time Management System
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Quadrant II Time Management System
Urgent
Not Urgent
Important
Quadrant 1
Quadrant 2
Not Important
Quadrant 3
Quadrant 4
Spending three hours taking a friend to the mall so she can buy a new Blackberry
Studying every night so you'll always be ready for quizzes
Staying up till three a.m. playing video games
Staying up all night to cram for a test the next day
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9. Monthly Calendar (page 113)
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Monthly Calendar (page 113)
Provides a list of important actions that can be done only one particular time
Dentist appointment
Test
Field trip
Counselor appointment
Using technology
PDA, Smart Phones, Online Calendars
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10. Next Actions List (page 114)
COUN 2: College Success Strategies
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Next Actions List (page 114)
Provides a list of important actions that need to be done as soon as possible
Requires
Life Role: COUN 2 Student
Goal: Grade A
List of “actions” that is required
Attend class on time (Tue. & Thur.)
Read Chapter 5 by Monday
Do journal 12, 13 and 18 by Monday
Study 2 hours for midterm for next Thursday
Schedule appointment with counselor for Educational Plan by Friday
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11. COUN 2: College Success Strategies
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Tracking Form (page 115)
Provides a list of important actions that need to be done numerous times to achieve a goal
Requires
Role: COUN 2 Student
Dream: Grade A
Long Term Goal: History Teacher
Short Term Goal:
Student Services Presentation
Educational Plan
Personal Philosophy of Success Essay
Read textbook (dates)
Say Affirmation (dates)
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12. COUN 2: College Success Strategies
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Time Management
Full time Vs. Part time Student
What is a unit?
How many unit(s) do you need?
School load Vs. Work load?
Probation?
What is Academic & Progress Probation?
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13. Academic & Progress Probation
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Academic & Progress Probation
Academic Probation:
Attempted 12 units
Cumulated below a 2.0 GPA
Progress Probation:
Cumulated more than 50% of all units which the student have earned “W”, “I” and “NP”.
Probation 1: occurs at the end of the first semester
Probation 2: occurs at the end of the second consecutive semester
Probation 3: occurs after the third consecutive semester
Dismissal
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14. Recommended Study Time
COUN 2: College Success Strategies
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Recommended Study Time
Simple Rule:
For every one hour of classroom time, allow two hours for homework, study time, projects and other assignment pertaining to class
3 unit course (regular term)
3 hours of class time/wk
+ 6 hours of homework/wk
= 9 hours total/wk
Full time student = 12 units or 36 total hours
If you work:
Take no more than:
40 hrs/wk
6 units
30 hrs/wk
9 units
20 hrs/wk
12 units
5-15 hrs/wk
14-16 units
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15. COUN 2: College Success Strategies
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Homework
Journal 12 – page 106
Journal 13 – page 112
Journal 15 – page 127
Read Wise Choices in College
Organizing Study Materials – page 130
Journals for 5th edition only:
11, 12, 14
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16. COUN 2: College Success Strategies
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Study Guide
Quadrant II Time Management System
Self-Management Tools
Next Action List
Tracking Form
Monthly Calendar
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