High School Study Hacks: Time Management Tips for Teens
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
Dr. Brooke Nelson
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:(6)
What's included
6 live meetings
5 hrs 30 mins in-class hoursHomework
1 hour per week. 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
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.Class Experience
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 new journey through the essential components of study skills and time management. Class Structure This class is designed to be both educational and engaging. We will meet once a week for 55 minutes, with each session dedicated to a specific theme. Teaching Style and Interaction My teaching approach is interactive and exploratory. I believe in bringing the world of study skills to life through dynamic discussions, engaging activities, and thoughtful exercises. Students will not only learn through: • Interactive Discussions: Where students can share their insights and demonstrate their understanding by working through concepts and practice questions. • Hands-on Workshops: To create and refine personalized study schedules and routines. • Demonstrations: Of digital tools and resources for efficient time management.
Learning Goals
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.
Syllabus
6 Lessons
over 6 WeeksLesson 1:
Introduction to Study Skills and Time Management
Learn 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. 55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Creating a Study Schedule
Discover 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. 55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Effective Study Techniques
Master 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. 55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Overcoming Procrastination and Distractions
Understand 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. 55 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Parental Guidance
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.
Language of Instruction
English
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Joined January, 2021
5.0
6reviews
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
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.Reviews
Live Group Course
$50
weekly or $300 for 6 classes1x per week, 6 weeks
55 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 14-18
3-13 learners per class
