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How to Personalize Your Study Skills and School Habits so They Work for YOU

Katie Azevedo November 4, 2024ADD/ADHD, good habits, self advocacy, study skills

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. Things I hear every week as an executive function/ADHD coach and study skills expert: I’ve created hundreds of school habits and study tutorials over the last decade. The study skills, time management methods, note-taking techniques and organizational systems I teach are …

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How to Prepare and Prime Before Class (In Just 10 Minutes) Like Top Students

Katie Azevedo October 28, 2024college tips, good habits, SAT / ACT, time management

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. College and graduate students often have breaks between classes, unlike the back-to-back schedule typical in high school. While many students slide into their seats with 11 seconds to spare, top students operate differently — and with a little less chaos.  By …

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Five Ways to Use Your Weekly No-Class Day Wisely in College

Katie Azevedo September 9, 2024college tips, good habits, productivity, routines, study skills, time management

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. One of the biggest challenges students face when transitioning from high school to college is adjusting to differences in their weekly class schedule. Most high school students are accustomed to attending class for seven straight hours a day, five days a …

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4 Common Study Myths That Are Ruining Your Grades

Katie Azevedo August 5, 2024good habits, grades, study skills

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. Part of my job as a study skills expert and executive functioning coach is to stay current on the research around learning. Once in a while, I come across bogus study advice that is not only funny, but that does more …

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4 Summer Organization Tips for Students Who Want a Better School Year Start

Katie Azevedo July 8, 2024executive function, good habits, organization, routines

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. Summer break is for family, friends, part-time jobs and all the things you do when you’re not in school. But summer is also the perfect time to get a few areas of your life in order so you feel better about …

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Summer Activities for Students: 11 Ways to Improve Skills and Productivity

Katie Azevedo June 3, 2024career and internships, college tips, good habits

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. Most students have seven summers to prepare for life after college. And as you know, these 10-week summer breaks go by quickly. Where do I get the number seven? There are three summer vacations between grades nine and 12 and four …

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3 Things You Need to Know Before Going to College

Katie Azevedo March 25, 2024college applications, communication, good habits, study skills, time management

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. Being a college student is so different from being a high school student. Don’t get me wrong: High school certainly has challenges. But in most cases, high school students get a lot of support from teachers and parents to manage those challenges. …

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How to Make School Easier: 9 Tips for Struggling Students

Katie Azevedo February 26, 2024good habits, motivation, productivity, study skills, time management

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. School can be hard for one million different reasons beyond the obvious, which is that class content can be challenging. (AP Physics, anyone?) In a recent YouTube video, I shared 10 ways to make hard classes easier, but in this blog …

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An Anti-Procrastination Secret of Students Who Aren’t Stressed Out

Katie Azevedo February 12, 2024good habits, grades, procrastination, study skills, time management

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. You know when your teacher assigns a huge project that’s due next week, and it’s a big deal, but you’re not that stressed out about it because it’s not due until next week … and you have plenty of time?  … …

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4 Ways to Use Your Syllabus to Get Better Grades

Katie Azevedo December 4, 2023good habits, grades, study skills, time management

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. So many students receive a course syllabus on the first day of class, review it for a minute, and never look at it again. Huge mistake! Your syllabus is a source of valuable information that can make your life easier — …

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