2 Day Skills Practice Intensive: Strengthening Executive Skills to Promote School Success
EXPERT: Peg Dawson, Ed.D., NCSP Executive skills are sometimes called “the hidden curriculum.” They are skills such as task initiation, sustained attention, working memory, planning, organization, and goal-directed persistence that […]
Executive Functioning
What It Is, Why It’s Important, and What You Can Do About It
EXPERT: Dr. Anthony Henley
This session provides an overview of the domain of executive functioning with an emphasis on how it influences academic performance and often contributes to bright students struggling in the classroom.
Parenting a Defiant Child: Won’t? Or Can’t?
TIME: January 19, 2022 5:00 PM, MST
EXPERT: Sarah Wayland, PhD
In the heat of the moment, it can be hard to see a child’s behavior for what it is: a biological stress response to a situation where their needs are not being met, they feel unsafe, or they aren’t able to meet expectations. So, how do you respond? Find out what to do.
Optimizing Executive Functions in Children and Adults with ADHD
TIME: Tuesday, December 14 at 12 pm MST EXPERT: Adele Diamond, Ph.D., FRSC To succeed in school, at work, and in life itself, your executive functions need to be sharp […]
Executive Functioning: Who’s the Boss?
EXPERT: Tanya Keto, B.Ed., M.Ed. TIME: Tuesday, October 5, 2021 11:00 AM (MST) Executive Functions (EF) are mental processes that help to connect past experience with present action to guide […]
Executive Function Hacks
Optimizing Executive Functions in Children and Adults with ADHD EXPERT: Adele Diamond, Ph.D., FRSC TIME: Tuesday, September 28 at 11 AM MST HOST: ADDitude To succeed in school, at work, […]
The Executive Function Online Summit
TIME: Aug. 20 -22 Watch the webinars at your own time and pace EXPERTS: 23 ADHD experts! Parents often say, “I just want my child to be happy and successful,” […]