Course Content
Understanding Time Management
This module serves as an introduction to the fundamental concepts of time management. Participants will gain a clear understanding of what time management is, why it is crucial, and the potential consequences of poor time management.
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What is Time Management ?
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Why is Time Management important ?
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The consequences of poor Time Management
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Setting clear goals
Setting clear goals is essential for personal and professional growth. In this module, you'll learn why goal setting matters, how to create SMART goals, and the distinction between long-term and short-term goals.
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Importance of setting goals
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SMART Goal setting
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Identifying Long-Term and Short-Term Goals
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Prioritizing Tasks
Prioritizing tasks is the practice of organizing your to-do list based on their importance and urgency. This crucial skill ensures that you tackle the most critical items first, maximizing your productivity and achieving your goals efficiently.
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The Eisenhower Matrix
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Urgent vs Important tasks
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Creating a daily schedule
The "Creating a Daily Schedule" module focuses on the practical aspects of time management. In this module, we will explore essential techniques for structuring your day effectively. By learning about time blocking, creating to-do lists, and allocating time for specific tasks, you will gain valuable skills to enhance your productivity and organization
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Time Blocking
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Creating TO-DO lists
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Allocating time for specific tasks
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Time Management Tools and Techniques
Time management apps and tools are digital solutions that aid in task organization, priority setting, and optimizing time. They offer features like scheduling, goal tracking, and productivity analysis to enhance efficiency and goal achievement. This module introduces these tools and how to use them effectively for improved time management.
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Popular Time Management apps and Digital tools
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Techniques for avoiding procrastination
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The Pomodoro technique
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Managing Stress and Burnout
Stress and burnout are common challenges in our fast-paced, demanding world. This module explores strategies for managing stress effectively and preventing burnout. By understanding the causes and symptoms of stress and adopting proven coping techniques, you can maintain your well-being and thrive in both personal and professional life.
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Recognizing the signs of stress
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Strategies for managing stress
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Maintaining a healthy work-life balance
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Course reflection and Assessment
Objective: To reflect on the learning journey throughout the course, assess knowledge retention, and apply time management skills to a final assignment.
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Reflection Journal
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Self-Assessment Quiz
Time Management Course Evaluation Survey
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Farewell and Encouragement
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test
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A Basic Time Management Course
About Lesson

Urgent and important tasks are two distinct categories of responsibilities:

Urgent tasks need immediate attention, often have deadlines, may cause stress, and not addressing them promptly can have negative consequences.

Important tasks align with long-term goals, lack immediate deadlines, contribute to overall success, and neglecting them can impede progress and personal growth.

How to develop a personalized approach to task prioritization based on their priorities and goals:

  1. Identify priorities and long-term goals.
  2. Categorize tasks based on alignment.
  3. Evaluate importance and urgency.
  4. Use prioritization methods.
  5. Consider deadlines.
  6. Maintain a flexible task list.
  7. Time block high-priority tasks.
  8. Delegate or eliminate low-priority tasks.
  9. Balance short-term and long-term needs.     

 

Developing a personalized approach to task prioritization empowers you to make informed decisions about where to invest your time and energy, ensuring that your daily actions align with your most meaningful priorities and goals.       

REFLECTION     

Scenario: Imagine you  have an upcoming exam, a part-time job, and a social event invitation on the same day.

Instructions:

  • List these three commitments: Exam Preparation, Part-time Job Shift, Social Event.
  • Prioritize them based on importance and urgency.
  • Determine how you would adjust your schedule to accommodate these commitments effectively.
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