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how to be a good student

How to be a good student: 4 common myths about what it really takes

Katie November 2, 2021 focus, good habits, grades, routines, study skills

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. There are a lot of misconceptions floating around about how to be a “good” student. Included in these common myths are false ideas about study habits, memorization, and time spent on homework. In this tutorial, I share 4 common myths about …

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I can’t focus: How to focus better and why you can’t

Katie July 19, 2021 ADD/ADHD, executive function, focus, motivation, productivity

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. One of the most common frustration points my clients articulate is I can’t focus. This is usually followed up with questions about how to focus better, what focus strategies work best, and what’s the magic formula. I hear this from all types …

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tips for taking the SAT or ACT with ADHD

6 tips for taking the SAT or ACT with ADHD

Katie Azevedo February 8, 2021 ADD/ADHD, executive function, focus, SAT / ACT, study skills, test taking, tips for parents

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. First, we can all agree that the title of this article is basically alphabet soup. Moving on. The SAT and ACT are the two college entrance exams that high school students will need to take as part of the college application …

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homework motivation tips

5 homework motivation tips

Katie Azevedo January 4, 2021 focus, good habits, homework, motivation, procrastination, productivity, time management

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. It’s hard to get and stay motivated to do things we don’t enjoy. For many of us, this includes homework. Here I share 5 homework motivation tips to help you get through the moments when you’re less than inspired. 5 homework …

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how to improve executive functions in students

How to improve executive functions in students

Katie Azevedo December 7, 2020 ADD/ADHD, executive function, focus, good habits, organization, time management, tips for parents

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. As an executive function (EF) coach, I specialize in ADHD and other disabilities that impact students’ abilities to manage the intersection of academics and self-management. In other words, I teach how to improve executive functions in students. Executive functions are the …

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how to help a child with ADHD school

How to help a child with ADHD during remote learning: 8 tips

Katie Azevedo October 19, 2020 ADD/ADHD, e-learning, focus, good habits

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. Remote learning is challenging even for typical learners. But students with ADHD have a unique set of the challenges that are magnified during remote or hybrid learning. As an executive function coach who specializes in ADHD, I hear from parents weekly …

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how to give a task structure

How to give a task structure: Tips to stop procrastinating

Katie Azevedo July 20, 2020 focus, procrastination, productivity

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. This post is one of many resources in my anti-procrastination series. I’ve included links to the other resources throughout this post and at the end.  I start each post in this series with a list of the 6 common reasons most …

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how to make a task less frustrating

How to make a task less frustrating: 4 anti-procrastination tips

Katie Azevedo July 13, 2020 focus, good habits, procrastination, productivity

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. This post is part of my anti-procrastination series. For other posts and resources in the series, check out the links I include throughout this post. I begin every post in the series with a list of the 6 common reasons why …

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how to make a task less boring

How to make a task less boring so you stop procrastinating

Katie Azevedo July 6, 2020 focus, procrastination, productivity, time management

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. This post is part of an anti-procrastination series, where I dive into each of the 6 reasons why we procrastinate. You will find links to the other posts in the series as I create them. Tim Pychyl, a Carelton University professor, …

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how to understand what you read

A strategy for how to understand what you read: Remote learning edition

Katie Azevedo June 8, 2020 e-learning, focus, note-taking, reading comprehension, study skills

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. Reading is one thing. Understanding it is another. No joke though. We’ve all read a whole page before without understanding one word on it. Am I right? I’m right. If you’re taking an online course or doing remote learning, understanding what …

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