If your student gets upset or anxious around transitions Teach It! 1)Objective: Extra time and preparation will help students have an easier time transitioning between tasks or activities. 2)Teacher Takeaways: a) Manage expectations. Students might resist a... View More
All students Teach It! 1)Objective: Students will develop self-awareness, objectively know their own strengths and needs, as a key to learning and life success. Self-awareness helps students know when and how long they need to study, which strategies work be... View More
All students, regardless of their strengths or needs Teach It! 1)Objective: Students will develop a growth mindset. 2)Teacher Takeaways: While self-belief, or growth mindset, cannot replace aptitude or overcome all weaknesses, it is true that all students w... View More
If your student is very emotional or over-reactive Teach It! 1)Objective: Feelings of anxiety, anger, and frustration are very real to children even if they may seem exaggerated or unreasonable to an adult. The first step in helping is to listen and valida... View More
If your student is easily distracted when working independently Teach It! 1)Objective: Students will create a clean, organized and well-lit place for doing work, which will help them get started and work more efficiently. 2)Instruction and Practice: Work wi... View More
If your student consistently asks for help without trying different ways on their own first Teach It! 1)Objective: Students will learn how to be specific in asking for support so they can still figure out the answer on their own. 2)Instruction: a) Explain w... View More
All students, particularly those with large inconsistencies between skills Teach It! 1)Objective: Students will become aware of their strengths so they can learn to use them to support weaker skills. 2)Instruction: a) Build confidence and ease in using stre... View More
If your student has difficulty remembering images, pictures, diagrams, or formulas WHAT IT IS You use your visual memory to remember patterns, specific colors, diagrams or graphs. Finding ways to help yourself memorize images, pictures and other visual infor... View More