Category: For Students
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What Causes Teens to Struggle with Time Management?
Some teenagers (and adults) struggle with time management. Why? Some have an overloaded schedule, filled with school, sports, clubs, tutoring, jobs, religious activities, and a social life. It would be helpful to thoughtfully consider (with your teen) their priorities each school year, and possible eliminate some activities from the schedule (or at least reduce time… Read more
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3 Symptoms of Poor Time Management
What is a symptom of poor time management? If this is your teen, what can you do to help them? Check out my course here: Teach Your Teen Time Management Read more
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If your student struggles with how much time things take, have them track their time for a week.
When your student has trouble managing their schedule, ask them to record how they spend their time over seven days. Write down their activities in 15 or 30 minute chunks. Then they can fully understand where the time is going. Read more
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What Does Success After High School Look Like?
What should high school graduates know and be able to do to prepare them for success in a college and/or career setting? Of course, success after high school includes reading, math, science, and social studies skills. However, I would also add financial literacy, social and communication skills, and time management. Financial Literacy: Students should know… Read more
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Course Preview- Help your Teen Finish Their Homework Faster!
Learn how to teach your high school student to independently manage their own workload Are you frustrated with managing your high school student’s homework? This course is for you. After taking this course, you will be able to teach your high school student to independently manage their own workload: Parents will be able to teach their… Read more
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3 Things to Reflect on at the End of the Year
Taking a little time at the end of the year to reflect on what went well, and what you can do to improve, can set you up for success for the next year. These reflection questions are great for anyone, at any time, but I like to think about them at the end of the… Read more
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My Course is On Sale!
Set your student up for success in Semester 2! If you purchase through Udemy, you can fully access my course for $19.99. Use code SMALL-BUSINESS from now until December 31! You can also purchase the course on Teachable here. Read more
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How to Email Your Teacher or Professor
Students may need to email their teachers about grades, questions about assignments, upcoming or past absences, or other issues they may not feel comfortable bringing up in class. We want to hear from you! Please do so respectfully. Here’s How: Do not use slang (we may not understand it) 😉 Include your first and last… Read more
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Planning the Holidays
Here is my list! Some are repeats from year to year. Fun Activities Books I Want To Read Tasks That Need to Be Accomplished What’s on your November / December to-do list & fun list? Start with what is most important to you and your family. Make sure to schedule in some rest and relaxation.… Read more
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Re-Setting in the Middle of the Semester
You’ve fallen behind, or are failing a class halfway through the semester. How do you turn things around? 2 Steps to Re-Set in the Middle of the Semester For example: You are behind 10 assignments, including 1 project. 9 (regular assignments) + (1 x 5) = 14 You have 7 days to catch up. 14… Read more