Is Using a Planner Right for You?
Types of Planners:
Benefits of using a planner
- Centralized location for information
- A planner can store all your important dates, appointments, and activities. It can help you keep organized and remind you of those important dates.
- Helps with time management
- A planner allows you to organize tasks, set priorities, and allocate time efficiently.
- Improves productivity
- A well-structured planner also helps identify time-wasting activities, ensuring a more productive and balanced schedule.
- Tracks tasks and appointments
- A planner provides a clear overview of deadlines, appointments, and daily responsibilities, reducing the chances of forgetting important tasks.
- Reduces stress
- By planning ahead, you can break large projects into manageable steps, track progress, and avoid last-minute stress.
How to use a planner effectively
- Be consistent about using your planner
- Make checking and updating your planner a habit to maximize productivity and stay organized
- Update your planner with important dates, deadlines, and appointments right away
- Use color-coding system to differentiate between different items
- Break tasks into manageable steps and assign them to specific days or time slots.
Schedule an appointment with a Study Skills Coach to get assistance on creating and maintaining your planner.