Thirty-six years ago, while at Harvard Medical School, I founded the “Learning Disabilities Conference.” The first of its kind, this...
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Motivation is an essential ingredient when it comes to learning executive function strategies. Let’s face it — learning executive function...
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When it comes to school (in person, remote, or homeschooling), parents know a lot about their children. They can often describe, in detail, the...
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Metacognition is the key to success in school and beyond, not to mention the use of executive function strategies. In SMARTS, we believe...
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Homeschooling is an ideal environment to address the executive function demands of both the home and school setting. Here are a few practical...
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Executive function is used everywhere! At home, school, the office — even on vacation — your executive function processes keep you moving along...
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How can we help our students develop into flexible thinkers? Thinking routines from Project Zero can help make students’ learning processes...
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Students love to fidget, right? From fidget spinners to Rubik’s cubes to doodling, there is almost an entire industry dedicated to keeping...
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Executive function is an essential part of integrating Universal Design for Learning (UDL) into the curriculum. By using executive function...
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This spring, many students will return to school and in-person learning. Executive function strategies will be key to helping students re-engage...
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In a typical school year, students tend to settle into classroom expectations and routines by springtime. This year has been anything but typical...
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