SchoolHabits University

for Education

SchoolHabits University covers critical academic skills that our students need to access their curriculum and become independent learners.

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I’m Katie Azevedo, M.Ed.

With a Master’s Degree in Special Education and over 18 years as an educator, I know exactly what skill gaps our students have that impede their knowledge acquisition and independent learning.

**Who is SchoolHabits University for Education for?**

➡️ SchoolHabits University for Education is for use in middle school, high school and college classrooms

➡️ Ideal for students in general education classrooms, as well as for students receiving special education services

➡️ Designed to support students with ADHD and executive function skill deficits

➡️ Ideal curriculum for academic support classrooms

What’s Inside SchoolHabits University

In this module, students will learn the process for achieving total clarity and control over all homework, assignments, and tasks - for school and for life.
Module 1 Highlights:
Create a simple system for keeping track of homework assignments and daily tasks so you know exactly what’s due and when
Learn the exact process for breaking down and mapping out long-term projects so that you can complete them on time without feeling overwhelmed
Learn how to manage and complete all of the little life administration tasks that can build up and stress you out
Get tips and strategies for managing homework, long-term projects and daily activities if you have ADHD or executive dysfunction

In this module, students will learn multiple time management techniques that will increase productivity, reduce procrastination, and maximize calendar and planning skills to feel less stressed.

Module 2 highlights
• Learn the foundations of activity selection, which is all about figuring out if you’re doing too much, doing too little, not doing the right things, and how to find the sweet spot
• Master the use of digital calendars so that you never miss a deadline and know exactly (for real) how much time you have or don’t have
• Learn the magic of the time-blocking strategy, which is a time management weapon for your busiest days
• Learn 3 essential clock-based time management strategies that can help motivate you to start your tasks, and increase your focus while doing them
• Master the 3 (simple!) planning routines that all students need
• Get tips, strategies and modifications for managing time and procrastination if you have ADHD or executive dysfunction

This module covers everything you’ll ever need to know about taking notes so that you can extract key information from the original source, understand the material, and organize the information in a way that’s sensible and helpful when you come back to it. Oh, and save time!
Module 3 highlights
Become an expert on the 3 primary note-taking methods and learn how to choose the right method for you
• Learn the top 10 best note-taking practices for school, which I can promise you’ll carry with you into your future professional life
• Learn how to take notes from videos so you can understand the content and not take forever doing so
• Slides are everywhere! Become a slide master by learning the best way to take notes from slide presentations so that you get in, get what you need, and get out
• Change the way you take notes from boring textbooks by learning how to use expert (and simple!) strategies to actually make textbook note-taking quick and helpful
• Learn the secrets for taking notes during lecture classes so that you can keep up with the teacher and take expert notes at the same time. Lots of shortcuts in this one!
• Get tips, strategies and modifications for taking notes and annotating if you have ADHD or executive dysfunction

Have you ever just highlighted an entire page (or nothing at all!) because you couldn’t figure out what you were supposed to be looking for and annotating in the first place? This module has you covered.

Module 4 highlights

• Learn the 11 annotation techniques that help you annotate faster and finally figure out what to annotate in the first place

• Master the one annotation strategy that works across all texts: my tried-and-true Highlight and Rewrite Strategy. For once and for all, you’ll know what you’re supposed to highlight and take notes on
• Learn best practices for annotating academic articles so that you actually understand what they’re about and pull out the information you need from them
• Learn the best method for annotating novels so that you understand what’s happening and can remember (and find!) the key parts when you need them later
• Get tips, strategies and modifications for annotating all types of text if you have ADHD or executive dysfunction

This module is the jackpot of study skills. If you’re sick of studying long hours, not getting the grades you want, forgetting what you study, and feeling stressed out about finding the time to do it, this module will change everything you know about learning - in a good way!
Module 5 highlights
• Learn all about the FOMSO 5-step Study Framework and how it will change the way you study - forever
• Finally, learn the one study method that is the only real study method, and learn how to use it across all your subjects so you can study less
• Master the art and science of mapping out your study sessions using a science-backed learning method so you feel less overwhelmed before tests and actually remember more of what you study
• Learn best practices and strategies for studying vocab so you can do better on your vocab tests across multiple subjects
• Learn the ultimate flashcard hack that increases your retention and recall, and reduces the amount of time you spend studying (really!)
• Improve your grades and knowledge by learning how to make a study guide that’s unlike any you’ve made before - it’s so simple that you’ll have to try it to believe it
• Learn the best way to plan your study sessions - either solo or in a group - so that you don’t study for a minute longer than you have to
• Get tips, strategies and modifications for studying if you have ADHD or executive dysfunction

Being disorganized can make so many other parts of school feel harder than they need to be. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by managing your digital space, all your papers (wait, was that a paper or a Google Doc?) and your workspace, this module will help you put everything in order - for once and for all.
Module 6 highlights
• Tame your digital chaos by learning simple systems for organizing your digital files and digital storage so you can finally get rid of the junk and confidently know where all the important things are
• Learn simple strategies for organizing your school papers, including all your notes and course materials, so you can feel confident that everything’s in its place
• Set up and organize your ideal study space with tips, hacks, and strategies for optimizing your learning environment, wherever it is
• Get tips, strategies and modifications for organizing your files, papers and space if you have ADHD or executive dysfunction

Two bonuses designed to help your students TAKE ACTION

Plus

Bonus #1: LIVE Q&A

A license to SchoolHabits for Education also includes one custom live student Q&A session via Zoom. This is an opportunity for students to ask their unique questions about the curriculum or anything related to their school habits and academic best practices. Students will have the opportunity to submit questions in advance, and I’ll answer them in a live broadcast to the classroom. Schools will receive a recorded replay of the Q&A session for future use and viewing.

Bonus #2: Anti-Procrastination Guide

A license to SchoolHabits for Education also includes The Ultimate Anti-Procrastination Guide. Because I want your students to succeed in this course (and in everything they do beyond it!), I’m including this valuable PDF resource to get them through all the dips in motivation that are impossible to avoid. Procrastination has no chance.

Details: A complete ebook unlocking the psychology behind procrastination and what to do about it; an overview of the 3 types of procrastinators and a Procrastinator Quiz to figure out what type you are; strategies for fighting procrastination if you have ADHD and/or executive dysfunction; tips for adjusting your environment, mindset, and tools to optimize motivation; concrete and actionable strategies for overcoming each of the 6 causes of procrastination.

How Does it Work?

The SchoolHabits University for Education curriculum is flexible. Use it in a way that best supports your classroom structure and your students’ goals.

Teacher-Led Instruction

Use the curriculum and frameworks inside Schoolhabits University for Education to deliver classroom-wide instruction at your own pace.

Individualized Instruction

Assign specific lessons to individual students to align with their unique skill gaps. Students can progress through the course at their own pace.

More Information

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or send an email to katie@schoolhabits.com

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