Multitasking
Is multitasking good or bad? (In most cases)
In most cases, it is bad.
What is prioritizing?
Determining the order for dealing with a series of tasks according to their importance.
What is decision-making?
The process of making choices by identifying a decision, gathering information, and assessing solutions.
Delaying or postponing a task.
What is multitasking?
When someone tries to perform two or more tasks at the same time.
Why is prioritizing important?
Because it helps keep you organized and complete all your tasks.
Should you be general or specific when setting a goal?
Specific, because you want to be clear about exactly what you are trying to achieve.
What is a school-related example of procrastination?
Not completing an assignment until right before the due date.
About what percent of people are able to actually multitask?
Around 2.5%
What is the Eat the Frog prioritizing method?
Its when you complete the more challenging tasks first.
To-do list, calendar, weekly planner, etc.
Difficulty staying organized, personality traits, or biological reasons.
Can multitasking affect your ability to learn?
Yes, because you need to be focused to learn, but multitasking can lower your ability to focus.
What is the Chunking prioritizing method?
When you divide and schedule your time for completing tasks.
Why should you consider the consequences that your choice may have when decision-making?
Because your choice can affect others as well.
What is an effect of procrastination?
Lack of productivity or higher stress levels and anxiety.
Are humans wired to be multitaskers or mono-taskers?
Mono-taskers. (According to Neuropsychologist Cynthia Kubu)
What is the Eisenhow Matrix prioritizing method?
Separating your tasks into different categories depending on their urgency.
Give an example of why time management is beneficial.
It improves self-discipline and work quality, reduces stress, opens up new possibilities, improves your career, and improves your decision-making ability.
Name at least one way to stop procrastination that we discussed in the presentation.
Set smaller goals, stay organized, and stay focused.