Time Management Managing time is one of the most important skills needed to succeed in college. How good are you at managing your time? Take the quiz below to evaluate your skills. Remember that you can also treat each question as a strategy for improving your study skills. When you complete the survey, select Evaluate my score and read the advice included in Your Evaluation. To confirm, select one or more of the options provided at the bottom of the page. 1 = Almost Never  2 = Sometimes     3 = Almost Always 1. Do you take advantage of the few minutes right before and after class to review what was covered during the previous class session or reading assignment? 1 2 3 2. Do you study at the same time regularly?  1 2 3 3. Do you study in the same place regularly?  1 2 3 4. Do you write down specifically what you are going to accomplish (i.e., what chapter or pages you will study for a specific class) before you sit down to study?  1 2 3 5. Do you write out a master schedule of all test and assignment due dates at the beginning of a semester?  1 2 3 6. Do you keep track of your time commitments in a notebook or organizer?  1 2 3 7. Do you keep up with assigned readings?  1 2 3 8. Do you keep up with day to day assignments?  1 2 3 9. Do you plan ahead for tests, beginning to review several days or weeks ahead of time, rather than the night or two before the exam?  1 2 3 10. Do you correctly anticipate how long assignments will take to complete?  1 2 3 11. Do you usually complete what you set out to complete in a single study session?  1 2 3 12. Do you break longer assignments into smaller ones before beginning a study session?  1 2 3     Score:   Your Evaluation:  For more information about how you can improve your time management skills, check out these web sites: Planned Weekly Schedule                 Learning Strategies
	For more information contact:
	Evanthia Rosati Reading and Study Skills Specialist Des Plaines Campus, (847) 635-1795  erosati@oakton.edu

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