If your student is struggling with verbal reasoning WHEN IT MATTERS Verbal reasoning refers to how comfortably you draw inferences based on what you read or hear, without needing a detailed explanation.Students use verbal reasoning when they are reading, f... View More
If your student struggles with behavior or adjustments WHAT TO KEEP IN MIND WHEN SUPPORTING YOUR STUDENT 1) Problem solving is more than your ability to understand and apply new information. It refers to a student's ability adjust and change approaches to ... View More
If your student struggles with forgetfulness, organization or time management WHEN IT MATTERS Working memory helps you hold multiple bits of information in short-term memory (about 15-30 sec) so you can apply them during multi-step tasks. It is sometimes ref... View More
If your student struggles to focus WHEN IT MATTERS Attention refers to one's ability to get started on work and then maintain focus on the activity or assignment. The key is to help students understand when it is easy to focus and when it is harder, and ho... View More
If your student is disorganized or has difficulty with time management WHAT IT IS Organizational skills include keeping your items in order and organizing your thoughts to write and speak clearly. Students can struggle with time management and organization... View More
If your student works or responds very slow and deliberately WHEN IT MATTERS Processing speed is the rate at which you see, think about and react to information. Everyone processes at a different rate. Some students process more quickly what they see or re... View More
If your student has difficulty with visual motor, fine motor skills or handwriting WHEN IT MATTERS Visual motor speed refers to how well you use your eyes, hands and fingers together to complete a task. It is also referred to as reaction time or response t... View More
If your student writes everything down rather than synthesizing while note taking Teach It! 1)Objective: Students will take notes by hand to help them more deeply process and retain the information. 2)Teacher Takeaways: a) Explain the value of taking notes ... View More