STUDY SKILLS

Study Skills Article: Great Articles on Time and Self Management 
"Time is Money" - Benjamin Franklin 

- Time Management - Overcoming Procrastination - Preventing Perfectionism - Test Anxiety - Stress Management - Goal Setting 

There's no such thing as time management! So why should you read the rest of this handout? Because there is such a thing as self management and that's the key to making time your ally rather than your enemy. 




BE A HAWK WHOSE PREY IS UR GOAL

7 Study Time Management Principles Basic Principles of Time Management that you can apply
Identify "Best Time" for Studying: Everyone has high and low periods of attention and concentration. Are you a "morning person" or a "night person". Use your power times to study; use the down times for routines such as laundry and errands.

Concentration power tips

CONCENTRATION POWER

The art or practice of concentration is to avoid distraction and focus on the task at hand. If you find that you read through material and suddenly discover that you have no idea about what you've just read, or if you attend lectures and have difficulty paying attention to what is being said, these tips may help: Stick to a routine, efficient study schedule Study in a quiet environment yes it works. For a study break, do something different from what you've been doing (e.g., walk around if you've been sitting), and in a different area it will empower ur learning skill. Avoid daydreaming by asking yourself questions about the material as you study it Before lectures, look over the notes of the previous lecture and read the course material pertaining to the lecture so that you can anticipate the main ideas that the instructor will cover Show good interest during lectures (attentive expression and posture) to self-motivate internal interest Resist distractions by sitting in front of the room away from disruptive classmates and by focusing on the instructor through listening and note taking.