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Category: Executive Function
Happy New Year from the SMARTS Executive Function Team
Hope everyone out there is enjoying a bit of a break over the holidays. Whether you like to unwind by… Continue Reading »
Unlocking the Barriers to Success for Students with ADHD
One of the standout presentations at this year’s CHADD Conference in Philadelphia was a five-hour pre-conference by our own Dr.… Continue Reading »
Executive Function with a Side of Mashed Potatoes
Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at the SMARTS Executive Function program! While the holidays can be stressful, especially for… Continue Reading »
Making Time to Teach Executive Function
No time to teach executive function? It takes less time than you may think. In fact, weaving small bits of… Continue Reading »
Metacognition, Flexible Thinking & Resilience with Dr. Lynn Meltzer
Lynn Meltzer, Ph.D., president and director of ResearchILD, has been a pioneer in the field of executive function, strategy instruction,… Continue Reading »
Cognitive Flexibility in Action: Solving Real-Life Problems
Executive function strategies that help students think flexibly are essential for success in and out of school. As teachers, we… Continue Reading »
Project-Based Learning and Executive Function
Thinking about bringing project-based learning to your classroom? You can help students succeed by weaving executive function strategies into every… Continue Reading »
10th Annual Executive Function Conference for Parents and Teachers
The ResearchILD 10th Annual Executive Function Conference is coming soon! Join us on October 25 at Hilton Garden Inn in… Continue Reading »
Executive Function and Helicopter Parenting
When children are young, parents do almost everything for them. Young children are not capable of organizing, self-checking, or thinking… Continue Reading »