Executive Functions

R2,500.00

This is a lecture and laboratory workshop designed to assist educational therapists, teachers, school administrators, or parents in understanding executive functioning and its development from early childhood to adulthood.

SKU: EXECUTIVE_FUNCTIONS Category:

Description

A variety of strategies, activities, and tools for coaching executive functioning skills are discussed and practiced.
The following topics are addressed in this workshop:

A. Philosophy – neuroplasticity, executive functioning development across the lifespan, effective coaching practices, growth mindset, cognitive functions, and the ADHD connection

B. Intervention – practical application of the theories, activities, strategies, and tools for coaching students with executive functioning challenges

C. Assessment – Executive Skills Questionnaire – Student Version (Dawson & Guare, 2023), informal observation, progress monitoring