Priorities
Your assignment is due tonight!! Which Eisenhower matrix section would it fall under?
Urgent & Important
Helps you practice remembering information without looking at your notes?
Active recall/Flashcards
Technique that uses short focused work sessions followed by breaks?
Pomodore method
Campus center for tutoring and academic support
ASTC
Scrolling on TikTok, what Eisenhower category
Not urgent, not important
Research Paper is due in 2 weeks, which category?
Important, not urgent
Explain a specific topic like you are teaching it to someone?
Feyman Technique
Standard Pomodoro work method time ?
25 minutes
Help improving essay
Writing Center
Test is tomorrow what should you do
STUDY
What determines how you prioritize a task?
How URGENT & IMPORTANT it is!!
You cannot explain a topic in simple terms, best thing to do?
Review more!!
What is a work session usually accompanied by?
Short break
Tutoring that helps with material of lectures
Course-based
Phone keeps ringing with notifications as you’re trying to stud, what should you do?
Silent/turn it off
If a task is important but not something that needs to be completed immediately, what should you do?
Schedule time/distribute it throughout the upcoming weeks
Quizzing helps you
Recall information
After several rounds of studying you need
A longer break
What hours do professors hold and do you need to make an appointment
Office hours, depends on the professor, usually its first come first served
Called in for work to cover on your day off (which you dedicated to studying) what should you consider before saying yes?
If work is interfering with academic priorities
Important for you as a Student
Studying ahead, sleeping, eating, exercising!!
2 strategies to check your understanding
Feyman, quizzes, active recall/flashcard etc
Steps for pomodoro
Pick a studying topic, work on it for 25 minutes, take a short break (not scrolling on your phone) rather taking a walk, having a snack etc, repeat about 4 times, take longer break (30 minutes at least)
Name 3 additional academic support centers at SBU
DEPARTMENTAL TUTORING, WRITING CENTER, INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SUCCESS AND SERVICES
It‘s Wednesday, exam on Friday. Homework due tomorrow, and plans with friends for Today. Whats the determining factor in raking these tasks
Priority and their importance
Homework should be completed first on Wednesday, then you should start studying for the exam since it’s on Friday. Plans with friends can be postponed til the weeken!