Problem: College Student Procrastination
What is your problem?
Why is it a problem?
What are possible solutions?
What do you need to learn about the problem?
Who is impacted?
What do you know about the problem?
Procrastination can be caused by lack of motivation, low self-confidence, or lack of understanding.
Effects of procrastination
Leads to students being unsuccessful
Teachers
Set a deadline for work that needs to be done first
Procrastination has quadrupled in the last 30 years (tipsy writer)
1 out of 5 people admit that their procrastination has gotten so out of hand that they have jeopardized their jobs, credit, relationships, and even their health.
Why students procrastinate
Solutions to not procrastinate
Students will have to rush and might not get it done
It's contagious
Students
Parents
Find somewhere the student knows they will not be distracted
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Why are they impacted?
Causing the professor to have to take time out of their lecture times to help a student catch up
Parents could be spending money for their children to fail
Students grades will drop causing them to possibly fail