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TRENTU.CA / Academic Skills / How To Guides / How to Manage Your Time

How to Manage Your Time

Strategies and Tools for Time Management

Do you constantly feel rushed and unprepared for class or exams? Then perhaps it’s time to improve your time management skills. Better time management skills can help improve your grades, help you keep stress in check, and help you in your career beyond university.

Effective Time Management Strategies

  • Time Management 101: Strategies for long-term and short-term planning, creating productive routines, and avoiding plagiarism. Instruction on using tools, including the 4-month calendar, 24/7 schedule, and assignment analysis form.
  • Video: Motivation in an Online Learning Environment

  • Video: Using the Pomodoro Method to Get Your Work Done

Time Management Tools

  • Download templates and worksheets: 4-month calendar, 24/7 schedule, assignment analysis form, 2-week planner

Planning an Assignment

  • Learn how to analyze an assignment and get started. Plan for thoughtful research, organized writing, and careful revision.

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