Organize your study time

in hive-122108 •  5 years ago  (edited)

Currently studying online is an easy task, due to the facilities that the different online courses provide to their students, giving them the opportunity to choose what they want to study without having to follow strenuous in-person and mandatory schedules thanks to the virtual classrooms which they provide Flexible hours, allowing each participant to study at their own pace.

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But you will surely ask yourself: "Do I really have the time to study on my own?" or “will I be able to work and study simultaneously?

For everyone, a day lasts 24 hours. But while many get incredible performance in time, others fly away the day and arrive at the end of the day with the feeling of not having taken full advantage of it.

When you decide to study at a distance, the first thing you should do is establish clear goals, priorities and, of course, organize your time. It is essential that you make the most of each of the minutes that you dedicate to training yourself, but you should also rest and enjoy leisure moments. To achieve this, it is key to learn how to achieve adequate time management.

For this reason, we present below some tips that will allow you to organize your time in order to study online courses in the most efficient way possible.

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1. Set your daily goals

For any goal that you want to achieve, it is necessary to set a series of daily objectives that are possible to carry out. In the case of studying online courses, it is necessary to set a specific study time for this activity on a daily basis, trying to couple it to the daily development of each person and complying with the stated purposes.

2. Determine a daily study schedule

Many experts in psychology and study techniques have determined that studying at the same time every day has a positive effect on the brain, since this action becomes a programmed activity at will where eventually it becomes a daily routine or custom .

3. Avoid distractions

It is important to avoid distractions before starting study time, if necessary you must turn off your mobile, close web pages that could be a distraction and remove any element that could entertain you at the time you decide to study.

4. Take little breaks

Just as concentration when studying is of utmost importance, moments of recess and rest are necessary to refresh memory and brain capacity. Establish study periods of 50 minutes, where you rest 5 more minutes between each interval, taking advantage of this time to hydrate yourself and consume foods that energize you.

SOURCE INFORMATION:

https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/sat/new-sat-tips-planning/new-sat-how-to-prep/a/tips-for-managing-your-study-time
https://www.topuniversities.com/blog/7-time-management-tips-students

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This is a great list. Thanks for sharing. Personally, I use Google Keep to help keep me organized. Over the last several weeks I have found it to be more useful than ever before. For those interested, check out this list with some additional apps to help stay on top of organization during this hectic time: https://www.coursehero.com/college-life/5-best-organizational-apps-students/