Mark off all of your classes and other time commitments that are permanent. Then make photocopies of this week plan so that you can use a new sheet for each week, and so that the permanent time commitments are already in place. Take the week-long schedule for your first week. Plan time to prepare for class, to outline, and to complete other tasks. You should plan for two-hour time blocks to prepare for each hour in class.
Studies indicate that the average person can maintain concentration for approximately fifty minutes.
That is why most classes run for fifty minutes. After fifty minutes, the learning curve declines because the individual's attention span declines. However, lawyers must train themselves to maintain intense concentration levels. Therefore, you should begin increasing your attention span to longer periods of time. Further, it will take you a few minutes to reacquaint yourself with the subject matter, and to get into the framework of the particular Course.