Read continuously
Build your bibliography
Right where you write
Store academic & grey literature; keep notes and add tags
Write daily
Create a daily log
Add everything to a custom calendar
Monitor progress: daily, weekly, monthly
Plan deadlines
Add due dates to everything
Establish milestones
Use these punctuation points to check the standards of your research.
- Build an outline for the entire document
- Add due dates to every section
- Monitor progress in chunks
Meet weekly
Stay accountable
Add meetings to your calendar
Regular meetings are a characteristic of quick finishers.
Solicit feedback
Gather feedback
Comments, tasks, notes, todos
Supervisors can be added online for quick and easy feedback.
Structure your document
Keep the end in sight
Create your thesis outline
Full control to order and re-order sections whenever you need to.
Source: Professor Tara Brabazon, Dean of Graduate Studies, Charles Darwin University. Read more.