Happy 4th of July from SMARTS!
Posted July 4, 2022
From all of us here on the SMARTS Executive Function team, we wish you a happy and safe 4th of July! Summer is a great time to pause for...
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Top 5 Free SMARTS Webinars
Posted February 17, 2021
The past year has been a real cognitive flexibility challenge for everyone! One big shift for us was moving from in-person to online professional...
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Why Do You Come to ResearchILD’s Learning Differences Virtual Conference?
Posted September 9, 2020
Are you looking for a conference where you can learn about learning differences and how executive function strategies can help mediate stress and...
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New Online Workshop! Executive Function, Metacognition & Stress Reduction during Distance Learning
Posted June 2, 2020
As distance learning continues to be the new norm, educators are turning to executive function strategies to lower student stress and help...
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Unlocking the Barriers to Success for Students with ADHD
Posted December 4, 2019
One of the standout presentations at this year’s CHADD Conference in Philadelphia was a five-hour pre-conference by our own Dr. Lynn Meltzer and...
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Happy 4th of July from the SMARTS Executive Function Program
Posted July 3, 2019
From of all of us here on the SMARTS Executive Function team, we wish you a happy and safe holiday! Summer is a great time to do some resting and...
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4 Steps to Help Students Learn from Their Mistakes
Posted September 12, 2018
While there is no way to take away the sting of poor grades and dashed hopes, there are ways we can help our students cope with failure in a...
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Get Your Executive Function Professional Development This Summer!
Posted July 18, 2018
There are many ways to use summer strategically when it comes to executive function, from spending time at the beach to engaging in goal setting...
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Executive Function and the End of the Semester
Posted April 3, 2018
As the end of the semester comes into sight, school is getting pretty frantic. With testing, essays, finals, and presentations, there is no time...
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Summer Goals? How About Executive Function Professional Development!
Posted June 22, 2017
Summer is an ideal time to work on your goals and explore your interests. We’ve talked about how important it is to encourage your students...
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Students Speak: What Does Metacognition Mean Anyway?
Posted March 23, 2017
At the recent Learning Differences Conference, the SMARTS team presented a workshop on strategies that foster metacogntion, or self-awareness, in...
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Neuroscience and the Dyslexic Brain: Applying Research to Practice
Posted February 14, 2017
Advanced research in learning differences, whether it’s a functional MRI or a behavioral genetic study, is only valuable when teachers can...
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