Time Management

by Kate Williams, Michelle Reid

Overview

This pocket-sized guide provides students with practical advice and suggestions for successfully managing all aspects of their time while studying, from prioritising tasks to planning for individual assignments, group tasks and exams. Activities and self-assessments help students to identify how they learn best so that they can develop time management strategies that work for them.

Concise yet effective, this is an essential resource for any student looking to improve their time management skills. Ideal for self-study, it contains a section on troubleshooting for those looking for a quick-fix solution.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781350315044
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication date:	07/29/2011
Series:	Pocket Study Skills
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	96
File size:	9 MB

About the Author

KATE WILLIAMS is Learning Development Manager at the Upgrade Study Advice Service at Oxford Brookes University, UK.

MICHELLE REID is a Study Adviser at the University of Reading, UK.
Kate Williams set up the Upgrade Study Advice Service at Oxford Brookes University, UK.
Michelle Reid is a Learning Development Tutor at Oxford Brookes University, UK

Table of Contents

Introduction
PART I: PLANNING THE TERM / SEMESTER
PART II: GETTING IT ALL DONE
PART III: TROUBLESHOOTING
PART IV: THE BIGGER PICTURE AND WHAT NEXT...?
Conclusions.

What People are Saying About This

From the Publisher

Project manage your course! This wonderful little book offers wise advice and hundreds of simple tips to make study fit into your life and still be productive.' – Michael Webber, University of Melbourne, Australia

'Need more than 24 hours a day to do everything you need to? Time Management provides stressed-out students, faculty or staff with practical methods for effectively using time to accomplish vital tasks, while maintaining some semblance of a sane life. Anyone who needs help with time management should buy and read this book because 24 hours a day is rarely enough time.' – Todd Campbell, North Georgia College & State University, USA

'This book is a must have for any student attending university. It is easy to read, has funny illustrations that add to the message and great suggestions to try. Put this resource on your 'to do' list to buy before beginning that first semester! ' – Kristi Frisbee, Pittsburg State University, USA

'Clear, concise and well written using plenty of examples and practical tips… they do actually fit in your pocket!' – Victor Glynn, Oxford University

Editorial Reviews

"Need more than 24 hours a day to do everything you need to? Time Management provides stressed-out students, faculty or staff with practical methods for effectively using time to accomplish vital tasks, while maintaining some semblance of a sane life. Anyone who needs help with time management should buy and read this book because 24 hours a day is rarely enough time." --Todd Campbell, North Georgia College & State University

"This book is a must have for any student attending university. It is easy to read, has funny illustrations that add to the message and great suggestions to try. Put this resource on your 'to do' list to buy before beginning that first semester!" --Kristi Frisbee, Pittsburg State University

"Project manage your course! This wonderful little book offers wise advice and hundreds of simple tips to make study fit into your life and still be productive." --Michael Webber, University of Melbourne, Australia

From the Publisher