(978) 233-8875

SchoolHabits Navigation
  • Home
  • About
  • Tutorials
  • Application Essays
  • Services
  • Contact
  • Shop
  • The Journal
  • Cart
  • Home
  • About
  • Tutorials
  • Application Essays
  • Services
  • Contact
  • Shop
  • The Journal
  • Cart

The Blog

Welcome to our little corner of the Internet. Kick your feet up and stay a while.

tips for studying on the weekends

4 tips for studying on the weekends

Katie May 16, 2022 good habits, productivity, routines, study skills, test taking, time management

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. Weekends are for sleeping in, seeing friends, doing life-maintenance things (chores, errands, etc.) and Netflix. Yes, yes – all of this is true. However, weekends are also for (prepare to gasp) studying. You may not love to hear this from me, …

Read More
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 …

Read More
how to study for tests

How to study for tests: The perfect 5-step study plan

Katie May 2, 2022 good habits

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. My website analytics show me that how to study for tests is the second most searched term on my website. (First place is how to take notes.) I have written over 100 tutorials about study skills for this very reason. With …

Read More
how to study for a test on a book

How to study for a test on a book

Katie April 25, 2022 good habits, grades, reading comprehension, study skills

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. From middle school through graduate school, being tested on what we read basically is school. Read a book, and then take a test: repeat forever. Therefore, knowing how to study for a test on a book is the key to doing …

Read More
reasons you have bad grades

9 reasons you have bad grades

Katie April 11, 2022 good habits, grades, homework, self advocacy

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. Bad grades don’t just come out of nowhere for no good reason. Sure, you might fail a test once in a while because of extenuating circumstances, but chronically poor grades are a symptom of something bigger. In other words, chronically bad …

Read More
What to do when you’re confused in class

What to do when you’re confused in class

Katie April 4, 2022 communication, executive function, good habits, self advocacy

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. You’re sitting in class, paying attention (or not), and all of a sudden you have no idea what the teacher is saying. Or you’re doing your homework at home, and it hits you that you’re totally confused about the material. It …

Read More
tips for cleaning school and office supplies

Tips for cleaning school and office supplies

Katie March 28, 2022 good habits, organization, routines

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. Think about how many times a day we touch our phones, pencils, and keyboards. Think about how many times a day we put our backpacks or work bags on the classroom or office floor and then put those bags on our …

Read More
student tips tools and skills

Student tips: 2 tools and 2 skills every student needs

Katie March 14, 2022 good habits, grades, self advocacy, study skills

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. The internet is full of student tips that claim you can cut your study time in half, get an A on your essay without trying, and hack your way through school via some secret portal that no one knows about.  This …

Read More

7 strategies for studying vocabulary

Katie March 7, 2022 homework, study skills, vocabulary

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. You will need to learn and study vocabulary words no matter what grade you’re in or what class you take. Sure, you will probably have more vocab quizzes in English or Spanish class, but you will also need strategies for studying …

Read More
how to study using spaced repetition

How to study using spaced repetition (and why you should)

Katie February 28, 2022 grades, routines, study skills, test taking, time management

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. Spaced repetition is a study method that involves reviewing material repeatedly over various intervals of time. It is easily one of the best study methods known, especially when used in combination with active recall. Most students study using the opposite principles …

Read More
  • Page 1 of 18
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • ...
  • 18
  • →

Categories

  • ADD/ADHD
  • communication
  • e-learning
  • executive function
  • focus
  • goal setting
  • good habits
  • grades
  • 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

Products

  • goal setting printable large Goal-Setting Bundle (8.5x 11) $15.00
  • Goal-Setting Bundle (5.5 x 8.5 - junior) $15.00
  • Weekly homework planner printable Weekly Homework Planner $5.00
  • Minimal daily schedule and task list printable Minimal Daily Schedule and Task List $5.00
  • Simple daily task list printable 1 Simple Daily Task List $5.00
  • Daily schedule and task list printable 1 Daily Schedule and Task List - green & gray $5.00
  • weekly work planner printable 1 Weekly Work Planner - gray & green $5.00

Subscribe to ReportCard Newsletter!

Get your FREE download of 25 School Habits and Hacks when you sign up for our monthly newsletter featuring awesome school tricks and tips

I agree to have my personal information transfered to MailChimp ( more information )

I will never give away, trade or sell your email address. You can unsubscribe at any time.

  • Home
  • About
  • Tutorials
  • Application Essays
  • Services
  • Contact
  • Shop
  • The Journal
  • Cart
Disclaimer - Privacy Policy


978-233-8875

Copyright © 2020 SchoolHabits | All Rights Reserved