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High School Study Hacks: Time Management Tips for Teens
Brooke Nelson
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5.0
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Equip your teen with the essential skills to manage their study time effectively and boost their academic performance. "High School Study Hacks: Time Management Tips for Teens" provides practical strategies and expert guidance to help your
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Join "High School Study Hacks: Time Management Tips for Teens" to develop essential skills for managing your study time and improving your academic performance. Each week, we will focus on different aspects of study skills and time management, breaking down complex concepts into manageable lessons. Tailored for students aged 14-18, this course not only prepares you for academic success but also helps you build a strong foundation for college and beyond. What Will Be Taught? Every class is a...
8 lessons//8 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Introduction to Study Skills and Time ManagementLearn about the importance of study skills and time management. This lesson includes a self-assessment of current study habits, setting academic goals, and an introduction to time management principles.Week 2Lesson 2Creating a Study ScheduleDiscover the art of time blocking and scheduling. This lesson focuses on prioritizing tasks, managing deadlines, and balancing study time with extracurricular activities. Learn to use tools like calendars and planners to create an effective study schedule.Week 3Lesson 3Effective Study TechniquesMaster active reading and note-taking strategies. This lesson covers memory techniques such as mnemonics, spaced repetition, and the SQ3R method (Survey, Question, Read, Recite, Review). Learn effective test preparation and exam strategies.Week 4Lesson 4Overcoming Procrastination and DistractionsUnderstand the root causes of procrastination and learn techniques to overcome it. This lesson includes using the Pomodoro Technique, setting up a distraction-free study environment, and developing habits to stay focused and productive.Week 5Lesson 5Utilizing Tools and ResourcesExplore various digital tools for time management and organization. This lesson introduces study resources such as Quizlet for flashcards, Google Docs for dynamic note-taking, and apps like Google Sheets for task management. This lesson also emphasizes collaboration and forming study groups.Week 6Lesson 6Review and ReinforcementRevisit key concepts and techniques covered in previous weeks. This lesson includes practical exercises to reinforce learning, group discussions to share progress and challenges, and a review of personal study schedules and habits.Week 7Lesson 7Advanced Study StrategiesThis week we focus on advanced note-taking methods like mind mapping and the Cornell method. This lesson covers critical thinking and problem-solving skills, how to tackle complex subjects, and integrating study strategies for comprehensive understanding.Week 8Lesson 8Planning for Future SuccessReflect on your personal progress and set long-term academic and personal goals. This lesson helps you develop a continuous improvement plan, including using tools like SMART goals (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound) and maintaining effective study habits.
This class is taught in English.
- Create Personalized Study Schedules: Develop a study schedule that balances academic and extracurricular activities.
- Apply Effective Study Techniques: Utilize various study techniques to improve retention and comprehension.
- Overcome Procrastination: Identify and overcome procrastination and distractions.
- Reflect and Improve: Continuously assess and refine study habits for ongoing academic success.
- Utilize Digital Tools: Integrate digital tools and resources for efficient time management.
Over the past fourteen years as an educator, I have specialized in enhancing study skills and time management proficiency. My approach combines rigorous academic research with engaging, interactive learning experiences. I continuously update my teaching practices to incorporate the latest educational technologies and methodologies, ensuring each class is dynamic and effective.
0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Homework
Frequency: includedFeedback: includedDetails: Students will receive homework after each session to reinforce the skills covered in the lesson. This homework will include both skills drills that are tied to the week’s topic and practical exercises to apply what they have learned.Assessment
Frequency: includedDetails: If requested, I will provide a student with a detailed breakdown of their strengths and weaknesses, including actionable “next steps” to focus their review methods.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
This course uses a variety of activities to explore study skills and time management. All content is chosen for its educational value and appropriateness for the target age group. Parents are encouraged to engage in discussions at home to further support their child's learning and application of these skills.
Joined January, 2021
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Teacher expertise and credentials
2 Degrees
Doctoral Degree in Religious Studies from Claremont Graduate University
Master's Degree in History from University of California, Irvine
After I earned a bachelor's in history from the University of California, Riverside, I went on to complete a master's in history at the University of California, Irvine and a Ph.D. in Religion from Claremont Graduate University. I currently teach...
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Group Class
$25
weekly or $200 for 8 classes1x per week, 8 weeks
55 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 14-18
3-13 learners per class
