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An academic version of New Year’s resolutions
Instead of setting big, broad unreachable goals at the start of the new year, try instilling some new regular habits into your life.
Instead of setting big, broad unreachable goals at the start of the new year, try instilling some new regular habits into your life.
A few suggestions to help reduce the amount of time you are spending on reading, writing and sorting emails.
Despite having ‘made it’, mid-career academics still need support, either from peers or coaches.
By giving librarians some teaching agency in your courses, students learn the importance of research skills as well as how to do them the right way.
By removing yourself from familiar surroundings, you will be able to zero in on a particular task or project without all the usual distractions.
A mission statement helps remind us of where we should be spending our time.
Academics tend to be very reactive. By taking an hour or two a week to plan out projects, you will feel you are making better use of your time.