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Posted in Just For Learners, Tests and Exams on May 6th, 2008
What?! OMG!! Oh well, I’ll worry about that when I’ve done all my assignments.
Right?
Wrong. Sorry.
Most of your assignments are due almost at the end of term, which only gives you one week to study before exams. It’s certainly possible to study only for that week, and pass - if you’re very (very) good at [...]
Posted in For Everyone, Just For Learners on Feb 8th, 2008
In part one I talked about doing what’s important, not what’s urgent. We’re now going to use the Urgency/Importance matrix to do that, starting with the easiest quadrant.
Here’s the Urgency/Importance matrix again:
Let’s start with Quadrant 4 - Not Urgent and Not Important
Quadrant 4 tasks are timewasters. They are not important to us, and there’s no [...]
Posted in For Everyone, Just For Learners on Feb 5th, 2008
The problem with having a goal is that somehow you have to find time to do what has to be done to achieve it. Getting fitter means finding time to exercise. Getting organised means finding time to create and mange a system. Getting straight A’s means finding time to study. But where? It’s not as [...]
