If slower visual motor speed interferes with your completing assignments or finishing tests WHAT IT IS 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... View More
If your student is uncomfortable with public speaking or doesn't realize the importance of practice How to Apply It! 1) The delivery of your presentation can be just as important as the content, so be sure to get plenty of practice taking into consideratio... View More
If your student needs help organizing and prioritizing what to include in an oral presentation How to Apply It! 1) The organization of a presentation can be just as important as your content in making it a success, so use the following guidelines to creat... View More
If your student is preparing over time for a high stakes test How to Apply It! Switching up where you study helps you remember, so while it is important to create a well-organized, quiet space to study, it is sometimes good to study in different places to pr... View More
Identify Author's Purpose 1) First read the book/chapter title and first paragraph. Ask yourself what you will learn and what the author is trying to tell you. 2) Is the author telling a story? Describing an event or sequence of events? Trying to convince ... View More
Identify the Author's Purpose 1) First read the book/chapter title and first paragraph. Ask yourself what you will learn and what the author is trying to tell you. 2) Is the author telling a story? Describing an event or sequence of events? Trying to convi... View More
If your student's strongest skill is verbal memory and you want them to build their confidence for a group assignment USING STRONG VERBAL MEMORY IN GROUP WORK 1) Verbal memory can be a great asset in group projects to keep the team on track and including key... View More
If your student has weaker working memory and it could affect others on a group assignment when it comes to planning or follow-through ADAPTING TO GROUP WORK WITH WORKING MEMORY 1) Group work often has less structure and juggling more tasks at once than work... View More