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Virtual Assignment: Time Management & Procrastination – Part 1

One of the most crucial aspects of being successful in college is being in control of your time.

This assignment will help you research time management, evaluate your own time management practices, and produce a list of time management strategies that will be useful to you during your college career.

Below are some sites that will help you complete this assignment. You may also use the Internet to locate other sites on time management.

How to Study



Mind Tools



Study Guides and Strategies



Time Management



Alamo Colleges Strategies for Success



University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Counseling Center



Virginia Tech Cook Counseling Center



San Jose State



Penn State University



Assignment

Visit a minimum of 5 sites to help you find information on Time Management. Reflect on your personal time management habits and practices and type your responses to the following:

1. List 5 reasons it is important for college students to practice time management strategies.

2. List 5 ways you waste time.

3. List 5 strengths in your time management practices.

4. List 5 weaknesses in your time management practices

5. Identify 10 strategies you want to try for improving your time management practices. Please provide the site name/title and URL for each of these 10 strategies.

Virtual Assignment: Time Management & Procrastination – Part 2

One of the major time wasters for most students is Procrastination. Check out some of the sites below or conduct your own Internet seach.

How to



Mind Tools



Alamo Colleges Strategies for Success



University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Counseling Center



Cal Poly Student Academic Services



University of Buffalo



Kalamazoo College Counseling Center



University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Writing Center



Assignment

Visit several of the sites to find information to answer the questions. Type your answers to the questions and provide the site name/title and URL of your sources.

1. What is procrastination?

2. What are 5 causes or reasons that you procrastinate?

3. What are 5 typical consequences of your procrastination?

4. What are 7 solutions or suggestions that might work for you for overcoming procrastination?

For a smile, look at the You Tube video "Procrastination" Tales Of Mere Existence by Lev Yilmaz



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