Skills to Enhance Personal Success S.T.E.P.S
Jan 18, 2016
Skills to Enhance Personal SuccessS.T.E.P.S
Time Management
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•Proactive Vs. Reactive•Pickle Jar Theory •Set SMART goals•Plan your study time•Create your to do list•Tips to avoid procrastination
Time Management
•Proactive Vs. Reactive•Pickle Jar Theory •Set SMART goals•Create your to do list•Plan your study time
“We can always fit more things into our day”
What are your marbles? Sand? Water?
Weekly Schedule
Weekly Schedule
Time Management
•Proactive Vs. Reactive•Pickle Jar Theory •Set SMART goals•Plan your study time•Create your to do list•Tips to avoid procrastination
SMART Goal Setting
Weekly Schedule
Weekly Schedule
Managing Your Time
•Proactive Vs. Reactive•Pickle Jar Theory •Set SMART goals•Plan your study time•Create your to do list•Tips to avoid procrastination
Weekly Schedule
Why is this stage important?Why is this stage important?
Time Management
•Proactive Vs. Reactive•Pickle Jar Theory •Set SMART goals•Plan your study time•Create your to do list•Tips to avoid procrastination
Prioritizing Your To-Do List
I M P O R T A N C E
U RGENCY
DO IT NOW
Urgent, Important
DECIDE WHEN TO DO
IT
Not Urgent, Important
DELEGATE IT
Urgent, Not Important
DUMP IT
Not Urgent, Not Important
TIPS TO AVOID PROCRASTINATIONAs easy as 3 steps!
Discuss 3 things you’ll start applying from now on
Take charge of your time (i.e. To Do Lists, Schedules, Goal Setting)
Get organized (and re-organize when necessary) Create rewards that are meaningful to help
motivate yourselfAsk someone else to check in with you Identify the unpleasant consequences of
procrastination Take a different approach to the project (i.e.
break it into smaller, more manageable tasks) Meet with a study buddy or study group
How to…
Read, Take Notes & Study EFFECTIVELY
SQ4RSurveyQuestionReadRecordRecite/RespondReview
Organization is key!
The Cornell Note Taking System
Record the lecture as meaningfully and fully as possible.
Reduce ideas and facts to concise
jottings as cues for Reciting, Reviewing,
and Reflecting.
RecallColumn
Terms/ Key Words
Questions
Connections
Categories
Test Alerts/ Reminders
Summary
Being an ACTIVE learner!
My final advise…Use all resources!!