QUIZ #1 York U Spark: Time Management

The Benefits of Time Management (Reasons)

- Increase confidence - Feel less stressed - More in control - Build a sense of achievement >> Have time to do other things >> Encourage a positive mindset

Why Do People Procrastinate? (The Reasons)

1) Believe that th

Why is Planning Ahead Important? (2)

1) Reduces ongoing stress - Avoid mistakes - No last minute work 2) Prevents low quality work - Not rushed

How to Prepare For Class?

At least have 1-2 hours prior from class to study and review >> Make a schedule and include the timings >> Label each time block by course name and number

1. Why Manage Time?

Be aware of how and where you spend your time - Tutorials and lecture only take up a small portion of time - Reading, studying and doing schoolwork take most of the time >> Get a REALISTIC idea of how long homework and assignments take

3. Class Preparation

Dedicate some time to complete readings and schoolwork >> Study before class

5. How to Plan Ahead?

Estimate the time needed to complete the tasks - Create a plan, update it, and follow up the progress. >> Divide the work (essay) to smaller parts

4. Assignment Preparation

Make a schedule - Keep track of time saved for assignments and essays >> If there is no free time, make time available by quitting or reducing time spent on other things

How to Keep Up With Deadlines If Your Doing Assignments Last Minute?

Make sure to have a flexible timetable >> Change

Why is Planning Ahead Good For You?

Reduces stress - Avoids low quality work

Tips on How to Prepare For Assignments?

Save some time off each week for school - Work on essays before it is due >> Determine when extra time is needed as deadlines approaches

How to Stop Using Social Media and Technologies When Doing Work?

Set realistic goals -