Description
Many gifted learners struggle with executive functioning skills such as organization, time management, flexibility, sustained attention, and task initiation in one way or another. Join Dr. Susan Rakow, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who focuses on guiding gifted children and families through the challenges of giftedness, and discover the neurological basis of executive function skills, as well as strategies for supporting the development of these crucial skills for learning.
In this 2-hour course you will explore:
- The definition of executive function skills
- The role of executive function skills in students’ lives
- How to identify problems with executive functioning
- How to help students improve their executive function skills
This course addresses the following standards:
ODE Competencies: a, d
NAGC Standards: 1.2, 5.5
Click here for a leader’s guide created by the Ohio Association for the Gifted and Talented.
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Melody – CARROLL ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed learning about executive function.
Alejandra – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Really enjoyed this.
Veronica – SHARYLAND ISD (verified owner) –
The presenter really explains what executive function skills are, how to identify them, and how to teach students.
Zulma – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
This course helps us as educators understand all students thinking / actions and how to assist them.
CHRISTINA – GOOSE CREEK CISD (verified owner) –
This presenter was excellent.