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Time Management is a pocket-sized guide offering students practical advice on managing their time effectively while studying. Covering how to prioritise tasks, plan for assignments, group work and exams, it includes activities and self-assessments to help learners identify their personal study preferences. With concise yet impactful content, it is an essential resource for students aiming to improve their time management skills, complete with a troubleshooting section for quick solutions.
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Ideal for students at university or college, particularly those who want to develop personalised time management strategies. Also useful for faculty and staff looking for practical techniques to manage their workloads efficiently.

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This easy-to-use guide helps students to improve their time management skills. Focusing specifically on challenges posed within a higher education context, it provides practical advice for students at all levels. Concise yet effective, the book's informal style is supplemented by engaging illustrations.

Project manage your course! This wonderful little book offers wise advice and hundreds of simple tips to make study fit into your life and still be productive. - Michael Webber, University of Melbourne, Australia Need more than 24 hours a day to do everything you need to? Time Management provides stressed-out students, faculty or staff with practical methods for effectively using time to accomplish vital tasks, while maintaining some semblance of a sane life. Anyone who needs help with time management should buy and read this book because 24 hours a day is rarely enough time. - Todd Campbell, North Georgia College & State University, USA This book is a must have for any student attending university. It is easy to read, has funny illustrations that add to the message and great suggestions to try. Put this resource on your 'to do' list to buy before beginning that first semester! - Kristi Frisbee, Pittsburg State University, USA 'Clear, concise and well written using plenty of examples and practical tips... they do actually fit in your pocket!' - Victor Glynn, Oxford University

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This pocket-sized guide provides students with practical advice and suggestions for successfully managing all aspects of their time while studying, from prioritising tasks to planning for individual assignments, group tasks and exams.

Activities and self-assessments help students to identify how they learn best so that they can develop time management strategies that work for them.

Concise yet effective, Time Management is an essential resource for any student looking to improve their time management skills. Ideal for self-study, it contains a section on troubleshooting for those looking for a quick-fix solution.

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Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Praised by academics for its practical tips and accessible style, the book is described as a must-have resource for students striving to balance study and life. Reviewers highlight its clear, concise writing, helpful examples, and humourous illustrations that enhance learning. It is recommended for those seeking straightforward, effective methods to manage time and reduce stress during their university courses.

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Book Details

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ISBN: 9780230299603

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 29 July 2011

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 108.0mm

Height: 138.0mm

Weight: 90g

Pages: 96

About the Author

KATE WILLIAMS is Learning Development Manager at the Upgrade Study Advice Service at Oxford Brookes University, UK.

MICHELLE REID is a Study Adviser at the University of Reading, UK.

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