Time Management (Part One) Taking Control of Your Time Derrick Doige, M.Ed CCC Okanagan College
Introduction The Crash What is Time Management? Time in a Jar Demonstration. What are your big rocks? We all have the same amount of time. 168 hours in a week Time is a non-renewable resource Video
Video What did you learn from this video? Are you disorganized? And/or Do you have too many things to do?
Getting the Monkeys off your Back How many hours each week do you spend: _____ Watching TV _____ Doing Laundry _____ Going Places _____ Internet & email _____ Studying _____ Time with friends _____ Classes _____ Time with Family _____ Working _____ Video games _____ Shopping _____ Cooking _____ other _____ other _____ other _____ other
Getting the Monkeys off Your Back Now that you have a clearer picture of where your time goes each week, how many of these activities will be valuable to you five years from now?
Home Work Assignment Monitor your time for one week
Next Week…. (Part 2) Review of home work assignment Time Management Tools Time Management Tips Procrastination
Web Sites & Acknowledgements http://people.okanagan.bc.ca/ddoige Becoming a Master Student, Dave Ellis; Making Your Mark, Lisa Fraser