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Posted October 21, 2020 by Michael Greschler

ResearchILD’s 35th Annual Learning Differences Conference brought together educators from across the globe to hear from speakers at the...

Posted October 17, 2018 by Michael Greschler

The SMARTS Executive Function Curriculum has been helping students with ADHD and learning differences for a long time—long enough to see some of...

Posted May 22, 2018 by Michael Greschler

For students, even very young students, social relationships influence the development of their executive function abilities. A study published by...

Posted April 5, 2018 by Michael Greschler

College is an exciting time in a young person’s life, but for students with learning differences it can be challenging and even...

Posted March 8, 2018 by elizsross

Mentoring is a powerful way to engage all students. At SMARTS, we believe a peer mentoring or coaching approach can be especially transformative...

Posted June 6, 2017 by Michael Greschler

We are the proud recipients of a Cumming’s Foundation 100 for 100 Grant, allowing us to pilot a blended mentoring and executive function...

Posted January 26, 2017 by elizsross

Everyone wants to be sensitive to a child who is struggling with ADHD. But the reality of the situation is that interacting with a student with...

Posted January 10, 2017 by elizsross

Happy New Year from the SMARTS program! I’d like to share with you a highlights video featuring the inspirational speeches given by former...

Posted December 15, 2016 by Michael Greschler

This is the second half of Lily Corman Penzel’s story on joining SMARTS. Check out Part 1 here. “I don’t know how many of you in this...

Posted December 13, 2016 by Michael Greschler

The following is a transcript from a speech given by Lily Corman Penzel at ResearchILD’s Pathways to Success Gala. Before becoming a public...

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