Category: Distance Learning
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Tips & Tricks to Make Your Online Classroom More Engaging
One of the most difficult things about distance learning is keeping students engaged and creating a warm, inviting atmosphere for online classes. Edutopia.com recently outlined tips for engaging students when […]
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New Online Workshop! Executive Function, Metacognition & Stress Reduction during Distance Learning
As distance learning continues to be the new norm, educators are turning to executive function strategies to lower student stress and help students master reading, writing, and completing independent assignments […]
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The Fresh Start Effect and Executive Function
The seemingly never-ending Zoom sessions that make up remote learning have made the concept of a “fresh start,” or new beginning, more important than ever for our students. Many of […]
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Free SMARTS Webinars on YouTube
During this time of distance learning, executive function learning strategies are more important than ever. We’ve heard from many teachers (and parents and students) that their executive function is on […]
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Remote Learning – Parent Perspective: Changing Schedules and Changing Them Again
Distance learning is forcing everyone to adjust. Teachers, parents, and students are adjusting to new schedules. Many students have no ‘live’ classes to attend, spending their day completing asynchronous assignments. […]
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Remote Learning – Student Perspective: I Need Support
Remote learning is asking teachers to dramatically rethink how they structure and teach their lessons. To help students do their best work, it is important to provide appropriate structure and […]
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Remote Learning: Keeping Kids Engaged
Teachers, parents, and students, with or without learning differences such as ADHD or dyslexia, have all learned a hard lesson during the past weeks: remote learning can be boring. Keeping […]
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Free Webinar: Understanding Executive Function
Did you know that The Institutes for Learning and Development, ResearchILD and ILD, have been recognized leaders in the field of executive function in education since 1985? This spring, Lynn […]
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Remote Learning – Student Perspective: A Boring Day
Remote learning presents a new format of instruction for many teachers and students. While platforms like Zoom offer a variety of features for keeping students engaged, the truth is that […]
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Remote Learning and Equity
The stress and chaos of the rapid shift to remote learning is hard on everyone: teachers, students, and parents. However, the impact doesn’t affect all students equally. Students are now […]