Skilful time management! / Peter Levin.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Levin, Peter, 1936-

Series:

Student-friendly guides.

Student-friendly guides

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Students--Time management.

Students.

Study skills.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (105 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Maidenhead, England ; New York : Open University Press, 2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Designed to help you cope with academic demands, this book shows you, among other things, how to create a time-use strategy and put it into practice; plan your weekly routine; prioritize tasks, and manage two or more tasks at once; use your time productively; overcome blocks to getting started on tasks; and, make sure you meet deadlines.

Contents:

Front Cover; Half-title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; The myth of 'time management'. Read this first; Introduction; Part 1: Strategic thinking; Chapter 1: Think strategically...to get a good degree!; Chapter 2: The idea of a time-use strategy; Chapter 3: Creating a time-use strategy; Chapter 4: Implementing a time-use strategy; Part 2: How to...; Chapter 5: Work out how much time you're got...and find more; Chapter 6: Plan your weekly routine; Chapter 7: Watch those deadlines; Chapter 8: Estimate how long a task will take; Chapter 9: Manage two or more tasks at once

Chapter 10: Prioritize tasks...and make sure you don't overlook anyChapter 11: Control the time you spend on a task; Chapter 12: Use your time productively; Chapter 13: Overcome blocks to getting started on a task; Chapter 14: Stop being such a perfectionist; Chapter 15: Make sure you meet a deadline; Chapter 16: Catch up when you're lost time; Chapter 17: Monitor and review; Back Cover

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-281-33093-0

9786611330934

0-335-23492-5

OCLC:

476134098