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Personal Productivity Systems

Building a realistic personal productivity system: SMART goals, Eisenhower and 80/20 prioritisation; time audits, weekly planning, time-blocking and Pomodoro; capture, lists and calendars; focus, habits and distractions; energy, sleep, weekly reviews and an exam study plan.

  • BeginnerNo prior experience needed
  • 14 hTotal content time
  • 15 lessonsOrdered from basics to practice
  • In ArabicWith technical terms in English

About this course

Building a realistic personal productivity system: SMART goals, Eisenhower and 80/20 prioritisation; time audits, weekly planning, time-blocking and Pomodoro; capture, lists and calendars; focus, habits and distractions; energy, sleep, weekly reviews and an exam study plan.

Academy-authored content.

Course highlights

  • Set clear goals and prioritise tasks with explicit criteria
  • Measure and plan time with audits, weekly plans, time-blocking and focus intervals
  • Run a trusted capture-and-organise system with lists and a calendar
  • Protect focus and build habits by managing distractions
  • Sustain the system with rest, reviews and realistic study plans

Is this course for you?

Who it’s for

  • secondary and university students, early-career learners

Requirements

  • none

Course content

  • 7units
  • 15sessions
  • 6quizzes
Unit 13 sessions
  1. Lesson 1.1
  2. Lesson 1.2
  3. Lesson 1.3
Unit 23 sessions
  1. Lesson 2.1
  2. Lesson 2.2
  3. Lesson 2.3
Unit 33 sessions
  1. Lesson 3.1
  2. Lesson 3.2
  3. Lesson 3.3
Unit 43 sessions
  1. Lesson 4.1
  2. Lesson 4.2
  3. Lesson 4.3
Unit 53 sessions
  1. Lesson 5.1
  2. Lesson 5.2
  3. Lesson 5.3
Quizzes0 sessions · 6 quizzes
  1. Quiz 1
  2. Quiz 2
  3. Quiz 3
  4. Quiz 4
  5. Quiz 5
  6. Final exam
Projects and assignments0 sessions
  1. Assignment 1
  2. Assignment 2
  3. Assignment 3

The lecturer

Lecturer

Eng. Abdelmaksoud

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