Class Syllabus: Clutter Control 101
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Class Syllabus: Clutter Control 101

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Course Description

Tired of dealing with those piles of papers, clothes, or other objects that take up so much of your time figuring out what to do with? Or are you fed-up with your family complaining that you're a pack-rat? A clutter-bug? Or perhaps even something harsher?  Are you just tired of feeling that your life is out-of-control?
 

Put an end to your misery once and for all!  Now is the best time and a stress-free online course is the place to start dealing with your clutter and disorganization. The instructor's thoughtful and easy to follow instructions will motivate you to organize your home, office, car, schedule and get your life flowing smoothly. This course will provide not only helpful tips, but resources and practices that will have you remaining on the anti-clutter wagon forever.

Course Requirements

Anyone interested in cleaning out his/her clutter is welcome to join this course. We will provide many tips and guides that will be of help to anyone interested. It is recommended though that participants who do enroll be ready to actively change their cluttered lifestyle.

Course Goals

-Recognize the negative impacts of the clutter in your life
-Define your strategy for living clutter-free by self-motivation methods
-Choose and actively work on your organization method for your home, desk, and/or home business
-Provide online tips and resources for you to use to maintain your new clutter-free life.

Course Topics

Lesson 1- Living the Clutter-Free Life
Lesson 2- Getting Started and Keeping On Track
Lesson 3- Getting Your Home to be Clutter-Free
Lesson 4- De-Clutter Your Desk
Lesson 5- Organizing Your Office
Lesson 6- Maintaining Order and Preventing New Clutter

Recommended Books

All course materials are provided in this class. There is no need to buy additional resources but here are some Recommended books for further study:

1.  The One-Minute Organizer Plain & Simple (Paperback)
Booklink to: One-Minute Organizer 
 
2.  Let Go of Clutter (Paperback) Booklink to: Let Go of Clutter
 
3.  Making Peace with the Things in Your Life: Why Your Papers, Books, Clothes, and Other Possessions Keep Overwhelming You and What to Do About It (Paperback) Booklink to: Making Peace with Your Things

Grading Policy

Each lesson will include a written and practice assignment that will directly apply what you have learned. These written assignments are designed to help motivate and begin to tackle your clutter-free plans.Many of the lessons will also follow up with a review quiz that will highlight aspects of each lesson for you to note. Students will successfully complete this course with 70% or better but the course isn't about the grading, it's about changing your life-time habits.

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