Haley’s Tips for Success: Getting Organized
February 1, 2018
Getting organized can be a hard thing for anybody to do at this point of the year. It makes you want to pull your hair out. Well, do not panic I have the right tips for you!
- Keep an organizer/planner with you so you can organize your thoughts and homework.
- Think about your schedule and figure out when you have time to stop at your locker.
- Keep ideas in a journal about other ways to stay organized.
Being organized isn’t hard, but it is a skill that needs to be developed and practiced.
Study Area
Your study area shoudl be comfortable quiet, well-lit and have a surface for writing
Pocket Folders
Have a pocket folder for each class. Use these folders for homework assignments, returned papers, and handouts.
Notebooks
Most students use spiral or three-ring notebooks for class notes. If you’re absent, you can also copy a classmate’s notes and insert them in your notebook.
In closing, always use your time wisely, develop routines, create a study plan, and most importantly make to-do lists.
Courtesy of Study Skills InfoGuide