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what to do when you just can't focus

What to do when you just can’t focus

Katie June 19, 2023 executive function, focus, motivation, procrastination

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. The ability to focus is at the core of nearly everything you’re asked to do in school. You can’t read a book if you can’t focus. You can’t follow along with a science lecture if you can’t focus. You can’t solve …

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How to get a summer job as a student

How to get a summer job as a student

Katie May 22, 2023 goal setting, good habits, motivation, routines, self advocacy

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. This blog post is about how to get a summer job as a student. It contains tips for choosing the right summer job, where to find summer jobs, and strategies for applying for a summer job. Getting a summer job as …

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tips for finishing the school year strong

5 tips for finishing the school year strong

Katie April 23, 2023 goal setting, grades, motivation, self advocacy, study skills

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. As the school year comes to a close, you might be looking for ways to power up and end on a good note. Fortunately, as a student, you have a few strategies at your disposal that can help you do exactly …

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10 tips for taking hard classes

Katie March 20, 2023 grades, motivation, self advocacy, study skills

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. This blog post shares 10 tips for taking hard classes in high school and college. Hard classes provide a healthy challenge, the opportunity for growth (and getting smarter!), and often a pathway to cooler things. In other words, you should be …

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How to feel less overwhelmed in school: 5 tips for students

Katie March 13, 2023 good habits, grades, mental health, motivation, procrastination, self advocacy, time management

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. Feeling overwhelmed in school is a primary reason students experience anxiety, miss school, sleep poorly, and avoid assignments. That can hardly be surprising, as school is essentially a high-stakes, full-time job with endless assessments and many moving parts. Common causes of …

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What to do if you hate a class: 6 tips for students

Katie February 6, 2023 grades, motivation, self advocacy

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. You’re going to hate a class. At some point in your school life, you’re going to hate a class for some reason or another. Maybe it’s the teacher, or maybe it’s the subject matter. Maybe it’s too hard, or maybe it’s …

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How to figure things out: 5 ways to move forward, student edition

Katie January 9, 2023 good habits, motivation, procrastination, self advocacy

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. Knowing how to figure things out is one of the most valuable skills you can have as a student. (And also as a working professional and human, really.) The ability to figure things out is called resourcefulness. Resourcefulness is a superpower. …

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how to study when you have no motivation

How to study when you have no motivation

Katie October 11, 2022 goal setting, good habits, motivation, procrastination, study skills

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. This post offers tips and mindset shifts for how to study when you have no motivation. Motivation is a funky topic – one that is often misunderstood and mischaracterized. As I explain in detail below, in many cases motivation is a …

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how to get through a book you don't like

How to get through a book you don’t like: 8 strategies

Katie August 1, 2022 focus, motivation, reading comprehension

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. Sometimes we have to read books we don’t like. Such is life. This post has eight strategies for how to get through required readings that you’re just not loving.  Quick little PSA: If you’re reading a book for personal enjoyment and …

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how to make decisions

How to make decisions: 4 decision-making strategies for students

Katie May 9, 2022 executive function, good habits, motivation, productivity, self advocacy

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. Various sources suggest that the average person makes around 35,000 decisions a day. That’s bananas. While the majority of our daily decisions are minor, such as choosing what to wear or what to eat, we occasionally face bigger decisions that have …

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