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How to manage your time

  Time management is an   important skill to cultivate. It can help you make the most out of each day, leading to success in areas like work and school. To manage your time, use your time productively by working in the right environment and prioritizing tasks. Minimize distractions by shutting off your phone and social media when necessary. Make sure to follow a daily schedule that allows you to make the most out of each day. Create the right environment to work.  The environment you work in can help with your overall productivity. There are no strict rules about a work environment, so pick what feels right for you. Surround yourself with inspiring decorations that help you feel enthusiastic and passionate. These feelings will help you stay on task and be productive. List your tasks in terms of importance.  Before you begin your work load for the day, prioritize. To-do lists are a great tool, but organize them a little rather than just writing down everything th...

How to take your own notes in better way

  Wheather want to succeed in school or you want to be on top of your professional career, effective note-taking is a valuable skill for retaining and recalling information. If you follow these simple steps and tips, you will not only learn how to take notes; you'll learn how to take notes more effectively which will help you apply knowledge and retain material. 1. Gather your note-taking materials . It may sound pretty basic, but it's important to have all of your note-taking materials organized and ready to go before the start of any class, meeting or lecture. 2. Come prepared.  Before you come to a class, lecture, or meeting, make sure to review your notes from the last time round. This will bring you fully up to speed and ready to pick up where you left off. 3. Be an active listener . When note-taking, many people make the mistake of mindlessly taking down every word, without really comprehending what is being said. Instead, make an effort to unde...

How to take notes: 5 effective notes taking method

  If your in-class notes are messy, unorganized, and unclear at first glance, you’re not going to get much use out of them. This has nothing to do with how neat your handwriting is — it’s all about how your notes are structured. One of the most effective ways to remember (and understand) what you are learning in class is to take effective notes in the classroom . WHY ARE EFFECTIVE NOTE TAKING SKILLS IMPORTANT? Better notes will help you remember concepts, develop meaningful learning skills, and gain a better understanding of a topic. Effective notes will even lead to less stress when test time comes around! Learning how to take better study notes in class helps improve recall and understanding of what you are learning because it: Ensures you are actively listening to what the teacher is saying Requires you to think about what you are writing Helps you make connections between topics Serves as quality review material for after class Using different note taking strategies is importan...