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How to Manage Your Study Time and Get Organized

Part 1: Manage Your Time - Make a Schedule

1. Schedule long term routine commitments.
2. Schedule short term commitments.
3. Make a specific schedule each day.

Part 2: Note-Taking & Organization

1. Take and keep notes in a notebook.
2. Listen for and take down the main points.
3.Copy down everything the teacher writes on the board.
4. Write down assignments and suggestions just the way they are given.
5. Organize your notebook into sections.

Part 3: Concentration & Study Guidelines

1. Set aside a place for study.
2. Make sure the area has:

  • Good lighting
  • Comfortable chair for working (not too comfy)
  • Large enough work space
  • Materials for study: pencils, pens, paper, etc.

3. Make sure the area does not have:

  • Distracting views
  • Telephone, television, people who want to talk, etc.
  • Cell phone
  • Instant messaging

4. Set goals to help ensure you complete work.
5. Reward yourself when you complete a goal.

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