Have you decided to go back to studying while you work? Using distance learning program to earn your degree while you continue with your career is not as challenging as you think. Millions of people use distance learning to earn their qualifications part-time, and you can too.
All it takes to achieve your goal of graduating is a system and some time management strategies. Here are four tips that you can use to help you make the most out of your studies and balance your working life at the same time.
#1 It’s All About Priorities
Prioritize the time you spend on your education over other social activities. If you want a tertiary qualification, then you will need to put in the time required to achieve it. However, this does not mean that you should withdraw from society. Going out with friends and spending time with your family is important to refresh your mind and give it a break from the strain of studying.
#2 Manage Your Time Effectively
It’s time to learn some time management skills. Time is the most valuable asset that you have. Time is available to everyone, and we all have twenty-four-hours in every single day to make the most of our lives. Create a study plan that you will diligently follow every single day. Start by printing out a copy of your semester class schedule and all of the dates for your coursework and project deadlines. This map will give you a bird’s eye view of what you can expect in the first semester at the dates and deadlines you will need to meet.
The next step is to plan out your daily and weekly study time. Calculate the hours you will need to spend studying every week to meet your coursework requirements. Then break that down into the evenings and weekends you have available to study.
Once you have a solid plan formed that outlines all the work to be done. All you will need to do is make sure you meet your daily and weekly study targets.
#3 The Benefit of Frequent Study Breaks
Taking a break while you study is a good idea. It refreshes your mind and improves your focus and concentration. The Pomodoro technique involves studying intensely for 25 minutes and then taking a short five-minute break to clear your mind and recharge your cognitive capabilities. You can build your ability to study by using this technique and adding an extra twenty-five-minute session to your study time every week until you reach your capacity.
#4 Use Professionals to Write Your Research Papers
Do find writing papers and research difficult? You are not alone; there are thousands of students that struggle with writing. Being bad at writing can take away from your study time because you focus on your paper for too long, intruding on the other tasks you must complete in your study session.
Hire professional writing teams to complete your research paper writing projects for you and free your time to do other important and urgent study tasks. Delegating this responsibility will help you achieve more with your time and earn you better grades.
In Conclusion
Working and studying requires a significant demand on your time. If you remain dedicated and consistent to following your study plan, then you will achieve your goal of a tertiary qualification.
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