Learning
By: Tasha • Essay • 463 Words • December 5, 2009 • 962 Views
Essay title: Learning
Learning is the process or experience of gaining knowledge. Learning
involves change and hard work. During my time in Academic Access 101 I have
gone through vigorous areas in my life that need to change in order to succeed in
college. There are numerous challenges interfering with my ability to excel in
college. One habit or life pattern that interferes with my ability to excel in College
is poor time management.
Poor time management is a habit, or life pattern, that interferes with my
ability to excel in college; for example, time management deals with the ability of
an individual to manage time spent doing daily activities. Managing friends,
studying, work, and relationships is quite an overwhelming responspbilty for an
individual. Personally, I have found it quite challenging to manage my time
properly to satisfy my college education. Coming from high school, it is quite easy
to be more responsible with teachers, and counselors guiding you along the way,
but in College it is quite hard to be responsible for your own actions. Poor time
management leads to uncompleted tasks and inconsistency. Ultimately, failure to
manage time properly in College will lead to decay to perform successful in College.
After acknowledging how poorly I have been managing my time. I have
taken vigorous steps to understand how to properly manage time. In my studies in
Academic Access 101 I have learned that in order to manage time properly. You
have to learn how you currently spend your own time. I have conducted what's
known as a “Personal Time Log”. A time log is basically a chart, which shows
what activities you spend most of your time on. After completing the chart, I have