How would your students define key concepts such as metacognition, executive function, and strategy use? Encouraging students to draw, write, or...
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Youth input and action not only increases the accuracy of research and efficacy of programs, but can also improve students’ academic performance...
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This is the fifth post in a series that highlights the speakers of this year’s 36th Annual Executive Function Conference, which will focus on...
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ResearchILD’s 35th Annual Learning Differences Conference brought together educators from across the globe to hear from speakers at the...
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Executive function is all about context. There are many reasons why a student may struggle with executive function, such as having a learning...
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For students, even very young students, social relationships influence the development of their executive function abilities. A study published by...
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Mentoring is a powerful way to engage all students. At SMARTS, we believe a peer mentoring or coaching approach can be especially transformative...
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Accepting a label — and choosing to identify oneself with a “learning disability or difference” — can be the first step to empowerment. How can...
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To be successful in school, and in life, teenagers need to develop executive function strategies that allow them to plan, organize, prioritize...
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We are the proud recipients of a Cumming’s Foundation 100 for 100 Grant, allowing us to pilot a blended mentoring and executive function...
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How do you promote original thinking in classroom group work? Adam Grant, author of Originals, has a lot to say about fostering creativity in...
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