Tip of the Week

September 21, 2020

ONLINE ORGANIZATION IS AS IMPORTANT AS PHYSICAL ORGANIZATION

Have you ever “misplaced” a file on your computer or in the cloud? It’s frustrating and stressful. In the current school environment, organization of online materials is equally as important as the organization of physical materials like binders and backpacks. Being organized creates a sense of control and allows students to focus on doing their work rather than searching for it. Here are two tips to help your child begin to create an online organizational system: 

  1. Create an online folder for each class. Within that folder create additional folders to hold various types of assignments such as papers, study guides, tests, and homework.
  2. When creating documents, use descriptive titles so it’s clear what each document contains.