Fuentes Rodríguez, Andrea del Rosario and Pineda Barton, Isis Carolina and Soriano Diaz, Jorge Luis (2021) How organizational skills could help to successfully perform academic responsibilities at college and labor activities of working students registered in the majors offered by the Foreign Language Department at The University of El Salvador. Other thesis, Universidad de El Salvador.

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Abstract

This research presents essential information and options about difficult situations faced by working-learners, mostly related to the organization of time and the abilities to accommodate all activities as student, worker and family member; in a specific way, trying to avoid schedule conflicts and seeking to have all the activities accomplished. This investigation is essentially bibliographical research, for which was important to gather as much information as possible coming from different types of sources such as handbooks, articles, surveys results, books, webpages and others related to the topic. In addition, this investigation helps to understand the most common reasons why an individual decides to become a working-learner, the main challenges these individuals face and, more importantly; the specific strategies suggested by experts about how to accomplish all activities without compromising the effective performance of students overall. All information selected and analyzed presents a clear idea about modifications needed for the individual´s schedule, in order to avoid feeling overwhelmed by all activities to be accomplished daily, as well as to reduce dropout rates at work, at university or educational institution. In addition to the modifications suggested, the investigation, also presents: The most used and effective tools (apps, note-taking sources, etc) to apply the changes effectively, the importance of the delegation when working as a team member / leader, and the relevance of the holistic individual care and the connection this has with the effective and outstanding performance in the studies or at work. Key Words: Communicational skills ; Organizational Skills ; Study habits ; Time management skills ; Working-learner

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