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What is executive function?

Why can’t I stay organized? The 8 executive functions and how they affect students

Katie Azevedo February 23, 2017 focus, good habits, organization, study skills, time management

  What is executive function? Executive function is a term that refers to a set of skills that enable people to plan, initiate and complete tasks. Simply put, there are 8 key executive functions that are responsible for our ability to get things done. With …

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How to stay focused while reading

Katie Azevedo February 22, 2017 focus, good habits, reading comprehension, study skills

For some of us, learning how to read was the easy part. The hard part is learning how to stay focused while reading. In other words, how do we stop zoning out?! Here’s a scenario you might recognize: You’re starting a new book in English class. …

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how to study hard material

How to study hard material: The top 3 tips

Katie Azevedo February 1, 2017 good habits, study skills, study tips

  Knowing how to study hard material is different from knowing how to review information you’re already familiar with. When the content we’re learning is new and complex, we have to use techniques that work with this type of information. Below, I list the 3 …

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how to improve your handwriting

How to improve your handwriting: 6 tips for better penmanship

Katie Azevedo January 26, 2017 good habits, note-taking, study tips, writing tips

Despite the fact that computers are taking over the world (sort of) and most students use a word processor to type up essays and notes, there’s still a need for good old pen and paper. But with so much time spent typing, many of my …

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How to study with flashcards

How to study with flashcards: The 3-pile method

Katie Azevedo January 9, 2017 good habits, productivity, study skills, study tips, vocabulary

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. Flashcards are probably one of the most commonly used study tools. Whether you use paper index cards or a digital version like Quizlet, flashcards are an excellent way to not only study new material but to learn it. But knowing how …

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what to do with old papers from school

What do to with old papers from school, Part 1: Toss or keep?

Katie Azevedo January 3, 2017 good habits, organization, study skills

This is Part 1 of a 2-Part series about organizing school papers. When you’re done reading this post, check out Part 2, which is all about the Limbo Folder. Students accumulate a ton of papers over the year, from worksheets to quizzes, from essays to …

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how to keep track of homework assignments

How to keep track of homework assignments

Katie Azevedo December 29, 2016 good habits, homework, productivity, study skills, time management

The first step to getting a good grade on an assignment is to … wait for it … do the assignment! Simple, right? Maybe, but only if you remember to do the assignment. For some students, knowing how to keep track of assignments and their …

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how to pull an all-nighter

How to pull an all-nighter the right way

Katie Azevedo December 22, 2016 good habits, routines, study skills, test taking, time management

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. If you have super perfect school habits and super perfect teachers and a super perfect schedule, then you won’t ever have to pull an all-nighter. Yeah, so that’s not gonna happen every day. I get it: Sometimes work just piles up …

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what homework to do first

What homework should I do first? The easy stuff or hard stuff?

Katie Azevedo December 13, 2016 good habits, homework, productivity, study skills, time management

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. What homework should I do first? This is the first question I often hear when a student feels overwhelmed with assignments. It’s also the first thought that pops into my own head when my to-do list runs onto page 17 of …

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5 ways to participate more in class

5 ways to participate more in class, and why it matters

Katie Azevedo December 8, 2016 good habits, grades

Some students are naturally inclined to participate more in class. These students participate either by raising their hand with a question or comment, or by volunteering for tasks or roles. These are often the kids with their hands in the air before the teacher even asks …

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  • ADD/ADHD
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  • goal setting
  • good habits
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  • homework
  • learning styles
  • memory
  • mental health
  • motivation
  • note-taking
  • organization
  • procrastination
  • productivity
  • reading comprehension
  • routines
  • SAT / ACT
  • self advocacy
  • study skills
  • study tips
  • test anxiety
  • test taking
  • time management
  • tips for parents
  • vocabulary
  • writing tips

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