{"id":13341,"date":"2020-02-19T04:41:31","date_gmt":"2020-02-19T09:41:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/?p=13341"},"modified":"2020-02-19T09:48:39","modified_gmt":"2020-02-19T14:48:39","slug":"im-only-able-to-focus-on-my-work-using-library-computers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2020\/02\/19\/im-only-able-to-focus-on-my-work-using-library-computers\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m only able to focus on my work using library computers&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"553\" height=\"451\" src=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20200219_042343_2.jpg\" alt=\"I'm only able to focus on my work using library computers but I keep getting distracted by time wasting websites WDID?\" class=\"wp-image-13340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20200219_042343_2.jpg 553w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20200219_042343_2-300x245.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 553px) 100vw, 553px\" \/><figcaption>I&#8217;m only able to focus on my work using library computers but I keep getting distracted by time wasting websites WDID?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There are apps that allow you to block your access to websites, but most won&#8217;t be available to you on a public computer. One technique is to schedule a timed increment of internet surfing (10 minutes?) as a treat after getting a block of work done (read 25 pages\/ do 4  calc problems\/ write 250 words, etc.) For more help with time management and study skills, contact the Connors Family Learning Center (bit.ly\/BC-connors) and ask about academic coaching. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are apps that allow you to block your access to websites, but most won&#8217;t be available to you on a public computer. One technique is to schedule a timed increment of internet surfing (10 minutes?) as a treat after getting a block of work done (read 25 pages\/ do 4 calc problems\/ write 250 &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2020\/02\/19\/im-only-able-to-focus-on-my-work-using-library-computers\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;I&#8217;m only able to focus on my work using library computers&#8230;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[917,757,922,786],"class_list":["post-13341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academics","tag-distractrations","tag-internet","tag-procrastination","tag-study-skills"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13341"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13341\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13350,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13341\/revisions\/13350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}