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What to do when you’re confused in class

What to do when you’re confused in class

Katie Azevedo April 4, 2022communication, 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 …

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tips for cleaning school and office supplies

Tips for cleaning school and office supplies

Katie Azevedo March 28, 2022good 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 …

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Student tips: 2 tools and 2 skills every student needs

Katie Azevedo March 14, 2022good 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 …

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7 strategies for studying vocab

7 strategies for studying vocabulary

Katie Azevedo March 7, 2022homework, 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 …

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how to study using spaced repetition

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

Katie Azevedo February 28, 2022grades, 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 …

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how to use active recall to study

How to use active recall to study

Katie Azevedo February 14, 2022e-learning, good habits, study skills, test taking

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. Active recall is one of the most effective study methods there is. If you’re a student of any age, or even if you’re an adult taking professional development courses, you need to know how to use active recall to study. What …

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how to write a summary of a text

How to write a summary of a text: 6 tips for summarizing

Katie Azevedo January 31, 2022note-taking, reading comprehension, study skills, writing tips

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. Knowing how to write a summary of a text is one of the most important skills for school and work. It’s even important outside of school, like in everyday conversations with people (Hey, what was that movie about? How’s that book …

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memorization vs. understanding

Memorization vs. understanding: The ultimate study secret

Katie Azevedo January 24, 2022good habits, grades, memory, study skills

By Katie Azevedo. M.Ed. When it comes to studying, there is a major difference between memorization and understanding. I’m going to explain the differences and when to use each method, but let’s start with this simple but important distinction: Memorization is temporary and limited to …

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tips for taking timed tests

9 tips for taking timed tests

Katie Azevedo January 18, 2022SAT / ACT, study skills, test anxiety, test taking, time management

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. In this post, I’m sharing 9 tips for taking timed tests. Timed tests include standardized tests like the SAT, ACT, and AP exams; they also include school exams that have to be completed in one class period. Tests are naturally anxiety-producing …

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goal setting tips for students

8 goal-setting tips for students

Katie Azevedo January 3, 2022executive function, goal setting, good habits, motivation

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. This tutorial offers 8 goal-setting tips for students, although many of the tips are solid strategies for goal-setting in general – for anyone. Goal-setting is all the rage around the new year, but I think most of that is simply traditional …

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