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Oct 8, 2024

Self-Reflection and Executive Function

Reflection in Action To get important insights into their students’ skills, classroom teachers can provide students with simple questionnaires about their work habits and attitudes towards school and other routines. If students complete self-questionnaires at the beginning of the school year, the classroom teacher can be provided with knowledge about their strengths, weaknesses, interests, and

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Student raising her hand in a small elementary/middle school classroom.

Sep 9, 2024

Executive Function Essentials: Identifying and Boosting Motivation in Students

Motivation is why we do the things we do. It’s a crucial element in supporting children with learning differences as studies have shown that students with learning disabilities experience lower levels of motivation than their peers without disabilities. Feeling overwhelmed, under-challenged, or threatened can have a negative impact on motivation. When supporting students, particularly those

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Elementary students are focused on working independently on an assignment.

Sep 1, 2024

What is Executive Function?

Impact on Schooling Landmark Outreach has publications that synthesize the research and outline how to best support students’ executive function skills in the classroom. According to Patricia W. Newhall author of Language-Based Learning Series: Executive Function: Foundations for Learning and Teaching, “Executive Function is the brain’s ability to coordinate the cognitive and psychological processes needed

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Aug 16, 2024

AI in the Middle and High School Classroom | Webinar Recording

Learn how AI works, why it is important to understand it, and how it can be implemented in classroom activities. Since this “thing of the future” is here to stay, educators and their students need to know how to use it properly as a tool for critical thinking instead of a replacement for original work.

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Aug 16, 2024

The Fluency Development Lesson with Dr. Tim Rasinski | Webinar Recording

Join Dr. Tim Rasinski as he reviews the importance of reading fluency instruction, its place in the overall reading curriculum, and specific instructional tools for fostering fluent reading. Dr. Rasinski shares an overview of the Fluency Development Lesson (FDL) which is effective in improving fluency and overall reading outcomes for students, especially students who struggle

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Aug 16, 2024

Developing Confident, Capable Writers: Process Writing Strategies | Webinar Recording

This webinar explores how to apply process writing and use mentor texts at the middle-school level to integrate reading and writing skills and increase students’ confidence and independence in all phases of the writing process. Erin Broudo covers genres such as narrative writing, claim/opinion, and compare/contrast to demonstrate how to teach genre in writing in

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Aug 16, 2024

Creating Digital Resources to Support the Writing Process | Webinar Recording

Learn new strategies for designing writing assignments for your students using the Google Suite. This webinar shares helpful tips and tricks to help your students more easily navigate the writing process.

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Aug 16, 2024

Informed Teaching of Multisensory Spelling Strategies | Webinar Recording

This webinar explores how to differentiate the facets of spelling and demonstrates a variety of multisensory activities and interactive strategies to help foster a deeper understanding of spelling.

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Aug 16, 2024

Reading Fluency – the Critical but Often Neglected Goal of the Reading Curriculum with Dr. Tim Rasinski | Webinar Recording

Join Dr. Tim Rasinski as he shares approaches to assessing and monitoring reading fluency progress. Learn effective and engaging strategies for teaching this all-important reading component to move students toward better comprehension and greater proficiency in reading.

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Free Resources for Educators

Learn about recent research and explore instructional strategies to support your students with SLD.

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