Executive Function and Test Preparation
Marta (an imaginary student facing a very common problem) comes home to her parents brandishing a red “C” on the top of her test, feeling...
READ MOREMarta (an imaginary student facing a very common problem) comes home to her parents brandishing a red “C” on the top of her test, feeling...
READ MOREThe first time I heard the term executive function I was driving to a student’s house up in the foothills outside of Boulder, CO. I was working as...
READ MOREAs the end of the semester comes into sight, school is getting pretty frantic. With testing, essays, finals, and presentations, there is no time...
READ MOREAs the school year gets underway, many educators are brainstorming how to maximize student success with the SMARTS curriculum. Whether...
READ MOREWe all need executive function strategies to operate successfully, whether in school or at the office. Before we can develop effective executive...
READ MOREWhen I begin working with a student, whether he or she has ADHD, dyslexia, or no learning difference at all, I like to start with a question...
READ MOREWithout executive function processes, going to the movies would be a nightmare. But students are often unaware of how executive function processes...
READ MOREEvery time we do a workshop, we always have to answer the question, “Can you really teach executive function?” It’s a loaded...
READ MOREWe just read an excellent post on learning differences and anxiety from Benjamin Meyer, LCSW, titled, “4 Ways To Help Your Anxious...
READ MOREEach year teachers and students watch the motivation slump hit once the novelty of the new year has worn off. Motivation is without a doubt the...
READ MOREMany times the goals that matter most to students are not academic in nature. I have had students tell me that their dream is to become an actor...
READ MOREWe love this quote from Carol Dweck. Struggle is a part of life, and no one knows this better than students with ADHD or dyslexia. However, if we...
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