{"id":328,"date":"2015-07-06T11:44:22","date_gmt":"2015-07-05T22:44:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/thelighthouse\/?p=328"},"modified":"2015-07-13T11:03:42","modified_gmt":"2015-07-12T22:03:42","slug":"time-to-get-organised","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/thelighthouse\/2015\/07\/06\/time-to-get-organised\/","title":{"rendered":"Time to get organised!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Semester 2 starts in a week. So, this is a great time to start getting organised. Here are a few things you can do to get yourself organised:<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>1. Get a wall planner<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nFill in any important dates (exams, assignment due dates etc.)<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>2. Fill in a timetable<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nFill in your lecturers and tutorial times. To find out when your lecturers and tutorials go to http:\/\/publictimetable2.massey.ac.nz\/Massey2015Pub\/PortalServ?reqtype=welcome&amp;relaunch=false<\/p>\n<p>Fill in any other regular commitments (work, social activities etc.)<\/p>\n<p>Fill in some spaces for when you\u2019re going to study. (Tip: don\u2019t just write study, be specific, e.g. read first half of reading 1.).<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>3. Write a \u201cto do\u201d list<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nFind out what you need to do by logging into your Stream site.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the Assignment Planning Calculator. This tool helps you work break down assignments into smaller, more manageable tasks.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong> 4. Prioritise your tasks<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nUse your wall planner to work out what order to do things in (work backwards from due dates for assignments).<\/p>\n<p>For more on time management and getting organised go to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>http:\/\/owll.massey.ac.nz\/about-OWLL\/studyup.php (a workshop on time managements skills and getting organised)<\/li>\n<li>http:\/\/owll.massey.ac.nz\/study-skills\/time-management.php<\/li>\n<li>http:\/\/owll.massey.ac.nz\/about-OWLL\/studyup-resources.php<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Semester 2 starts in a week. So, this is a great time to start getting organised. Here are a few things you can do to get yourself organised: 1. Get a wall planner Fill in any important dates (exams, assignment due dates etc.) 2. Fill in a timetable Fill in your lecturers and tutorial times. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,4,11,7,9,13,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-albany","category-distance-study","category-first-year","category-internal-study","category-manawatu","category-postgraduate-study","category-wellington"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/thelighthouse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/thelighthouse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/thelighthouse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/thelighthouse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/thelighthouse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=328"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/thelighthouse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":337,"href":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/thelighthouse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328\/revisions\/337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/thelighthouse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/thelighthouse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/thelighthouse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}