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Executive function skills include working memory, flexible thinking, and self-control. Trouble with executive function can make it hard to focus, follow directions, and handle emotions, among other things.
Executive function skills include working memory, flexible thinking, and self-control. Trouble with executive function can make it hard to focus, follow directions, and handle emotions, among other things.
The Understood.org website provides information on the three main areas of executive function:
Cognitive flexibility (also called flexible thinking)
Inhibitory control (which includes self-control)
Use this worksheet to create an Executive Functioning Support Plan.
There are dozens of universally available tools and resources to support students with Executive Functioning. Below are just a few free supports (compatible with Google Chrome) that we picked out to help support executive functioning skills in the classroom.
There are dozens of universally available tools and resources to support students with Executive Functioning. Below are just a few free supports (compatible with Google Chrome) that we picked out to help support executive functioning skills in the classroom.
Google Keep is a free tool that is part of the G Suite and is available to all CPS students.
Teach your students how to track due dates and tasks in Gmail using this lesson created by Google!
Do your students get distracted when typing in Google Docs? Try this distraction-free online writing tool.
iPad Apps that Support Executive Functioning
iPad Apps that Support Executive Functioning
If you have access to iPads in your classroom, here is a resource from Mark Coppin of www.prairieassistive.com
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