Full PreFrontal Podcast: Exposing the Mysteries of Executive Function – Part 2
Recently, our President, Dr. Lynn Meltzer, took part in a podcast called, “Full PreFrontal,” hosted by Sucheta Kamath. Check out Part...
READ MORERecently, our President, Dr. Lynn Meltzer, took part in a podcast called, “Full PreFrontal,” hosted by Sucheta Kamath. Check out Part...
READ MOREExecutive function strategies for students with learning differences have begun to get the recognition they deserve. When I first started teaching...
READ MOREThe other day I was asked an interesting question by a SMARTS teacher: “What school supplies support executive function?” At first I...
READ MOREIt’s that time of year! Students are filing back into school, sitting down at their desks, and breathing in that new classroom smell. Each...
READ MOREPersonalized learning is perhaps the only way to help hard-to-reach students succeed academically. Approaches to instruction that match an...
READ MORESMARTS Director Lynn Meltzer has written and edited many books on executive function, strategy instruction, and how to empower students with...
READ MOREVideos are inherently arresting and engaging, making them an invaluable educational tool. Once you have captured your audience’s attention...
READ MORELearning by playing is a fundamental instinct for humans and harnessing this instinct can be very powerful. This principle is the foundation for...
READ MORECheck out part one of this post here. Shifting, or cognitive flexibility, is one of the key principles of good executive function and one of the...
READ MOREShifting, or cognitive flexibility, is one of the key components of executive function and a cornerstone of the SMARTS program. We define...
READ MOREUnderstanding cognitive flexibility is key to improving a student’s executive function abilities. However, kids are often confused by what...
READ MOREAll teachers know what a struggle it is to reach students who are disengaged or reluctant to learn. I certainly find it frustrating to have...
READ MORESMARTS is a program developed by RESEARCHILD and informed by our sister organization, the Institute for Learning and Development, to bring the benefits of teaching Executive Function strategies to more learners. Copyright © 2022 RESEARCHILD. All Rights Reserved. Terms and Conditions & Privacy Policy