Time Management Do and Don't

Do

  • Prioritize by figuring out what is most important
  • List out assignments and due dates
  • Estimate how long you think each task will take to complete
  • Use checklists with numbering for prioritizing
  • Break down long projects or assignments into manageable chunks
  • Determine how long each step in a project will take and plan accordingly
  • Make a plan for your day or week and set goals for what you want to accomplish
  • Determine what times will work best for you get work done and how much time you will have

Don't

  • Ignore due dates
  • Let assignments pile up
  • Procrastinate
  • Try to complete a long-term project in one night
  • Forget to finish or turn in assignments
  • Allow distractions to affect your productivity