Get organised and study!
Study can be difficult sometimes, especially when you are busy juggling work, family and friends. So how do you overcome some of those study hurdles?
We've got a tutorial with tips and tricks that can get you ready for study covering the key points:
- Getting organised
- Planning your time
- Just start!
- Finding a place to study
- Asking for help
Useful Time Management Tools
When you are juggling paid work, family and friends it can be hard to find the time to study. Use these time management tools to find ideas for getting organised.
The Quiz |
Complete this quiz to see if you need some help planning your time | VIEW THE QUIZ |
Assessment Planner |
Complete this assessment planner so you know when your assessments are due. | VIEW THE PLANNER |
The 24 hour wheel |
Colour in the wheel so you know where you're spending your time so you can plan effectively. | VIEW THE WHEEL |
Weekly Planner |
After you have completed your assessment planner, complete the weekly planner. | VIEW THE PLANNER |
Weekly Planner |
Another time management exercise to help you understand where your time goes. | VIEW THE EXERCISE |
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