Mastering Time Management

Consider these Reflection Questions

Use these questions to guide individual reflection or group discussion on the video content with colleagues or students.

1. When you feel overwhelmed, is it usually because you have too much to do or because you're unclear on what matters most? 
2. What is one activity you spend time on each week that adds little value but is difficult to stop doing? 
3. If someone looked at your calendar for the past month, what would they conclude are your top priorities, and would they be right? 
4. What boundary is hardest for you to maintain: meetings, email, requests from others, or saying no to new opportunities? 
5. What strategies have you found effective for protecting time for scholarship, curriculum development, or other long-term projects? 

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