Skip to content
Good Habits, Good Students

Good Habits, Good Students

A complete guide for students who want to succeed.

  • Reviews
  • The Book
  • Why Good Habits?
  • Merideth’s Good Habits
  • About the Author
Good Habits, Good Students

Month: September 2008

Back-to-school reminders & ideas

First: read every day!

Second: use a homework diary in every class!

And here’s a good list of online tools for students. It’s intended for university students but most of the items listed are equally useful for high school students.

Author Eric MacKnightPosted on September 21, 2008Categories Book Excerpts, Study Habits, Study Skills, Work Habits

Featured Posts

  • Hand in work on time [book excerpt]
  • Athletes: drink water, not sugar water
  • How to feel okay
  • Book excerpt: “Have a question? Ask your teacher!”
  • What are you studying?
  • Setting Goals: The Path to Improvement (book excerpt)
  • Kick the sugar habit—or it will surely kick you
  • Book excerpt: Take responsibility for your mistakes
  • “They don’t take notes!”
  • How youth tricks us into developing bad habits
  • Practice good exam-taking strategies [book excerpt]
  • Four Ways Teachers Can Inspire Students
  • Finding inspiration
  • How to save time and learn more: the daily review (book excerpt)
  • William James on Habits

Recent Posts

  • Reading, exercising, and brushing your teeth
  • Practice, practice, practice!
  • How students can take advantage of the pandemic
  • Hand in work on time [book excerpt]
  • Where to buy “Good Habits, Good Students”
  • Skills and habits
  • “If You Want to Get Better at Something, Ask Yourself These Two Questions”
  • On “being the best person you can be”
  • Update: where to buy the book
  • Believing in yourself

Older Posts

  • Back-to-school reminders & ideas
  • Now on Amazon!
  • Practice
  • Good habits: essential but not sufficient
  • Drink water!
  • Oak Outliner: a great note-taking tool for students
  • Back-to-school advice
  • Stop sitting up straight!
  • The brain seems to like habits
  • Reading, exercising, and brushing your teeth
  • How students can take advantage of the pandemic
  • How youth tricks us into developing bad habits
  • Setting Goals: The Path to Improvement (book excerpt)
  • Basketball Offense: 10 Bad Habits To Avoid
  • 2nd edition, revised and expanded, is coming!
  • Arrive on time (book excerpt)
  • Inspiring Quotations
  • Social Bookmarks
  • Book progress, 15 July
  • The Value of Reading

Links

  • EricMacKnight.com
  • My Amazon Author's Page

Recommended

  • Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
  • MiddleWeb
  • My Bad Habits (The Habit Guy)
  • reCAPTCHA

RSS On EricMacKnight.com

  • War is the wrong response to terrorists
  • Recipe: Israeli-Palestinian Soup
  • Albert Heijn’s ingenious beer mug
  • Help for marking essays and giving feedback to students
  • The empire was attacked
  • Trees, baby! Trees.
  • UC Santa Cruz, sort of
  • The blackness behind us and before us
  • Phil Freshman, my good friend
  • Gibbon, massacres of Christians, and dying moths

Categories

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org

Search

Archives

  • October 2023 (1)
  • November 2021 (1)
  • May 2020 (1)
  • January 2020 (1)
  • March 2019 (1)
  • February 2019 (1)
  • January 2019 (1)
  • December 2017 (1)
  • November 2016 (1)
  • October 2015 (3)
  • May 2015 (1)
  • March 2015 (5)
  • January 2015 (3)
  • June 2014 (1)
  • February 2014 (1)
  • November 2013 (1)
  • October 2013 (1)
  • September 2013 (1)
  • August 2013 (1)
  • May 2013 (1)
  • January 2013 (1)
  • April 2012 (1)
  • March 2012 (1)
  • February 2012 (1)
  • May 2011 (1)
  • June 2010 (1)
  • April 2010 (1)
  • January 2010 (1)
  • December 2009 (1)
  • August 2009 (2)
  • May 2009 (1)
  • January 2009 (1)
  • September 2008 (1)
  • July 2008 (1)
  • April 2008 (3)
  • December 2007 (1)
  • October 2007 (1)
  • September 2007 (2)
  • August 2007 (2)
  • July 2007 (1)
  • May 2007 (1)
  • March 2007 (2)
  • February 2007 (1)
  • January 2007 (1)
  • November 2006 (3)
  • October 2006 (1)
  • September 2006 (7)
  • August 2006 (8)
  • July 2006 (12)

Copyright 2018, Eric T. MacKnight
Nucleus by GalussoThemes.com
Powered by WordPress