Wahlstrom/Williams: Learning Success, Third Edition, Media Edition

Wahlstrom/Williams: Learning Success, Third Edition, Media Edition - 5. Time Management as a Learned Skill

How have you managed your time in the past? Look through the following items and check the statements that apply to you. If you are on the fence about a statement, check it off. In addition, if you’d like more practice or information on the topic in the statement, mark the statement.

1. I don’t think I’m a very good student.

2. I’ve tried to organize my time, but it’s never worked.

3. I don’t know what my goals are or how college will help me achieve them.

4. I don’t know which courses to take.

5. I don’t have a clue as to when projects are due or when exams take place this term.

6. Although I know it shouldn’t be this way, my weeks often feel chaotic, as if I’m not accomplishing anything.

7. I don’t have an accurate sense of how I spend my time outside of class.

8. I really don’t know the best way to study.

9. TV watching, partying, commuting, and working—I know I spend too much time on some of these activities.

10. I think I may spend too much time on the Internet.

11. I just don’t feel very happy.

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Wahlstrom/Williams: Learning Success, Third Edition, Media Edition
Chapter 5. Time Management as a Learned Skill