All students, particularly those who have lower self-confidence Teach It! 1) Objective: Consistent reminders from trusted adults that they believe in their students' abilities will contribute to supporting development of self-confidence. 2) Teacher Takeaway... View More
If your student has strong working memory and you want to build self-awareness particularly around mental math and problem solving WHAT IT IS Nurturing your strong short-term (or working) memory can help you effectively solve problems and follow directions. ... View More
If your student's strongest skill is visual motor speed and you want to build self-confidence WHAT IT IS Your strong visual motor speed can help you be more successful on tasks like note taking and hands-on projects. Your visual motor speed refers to how wel... View More
All students, particularly those who struggle with falling asleep or aren't getting a full night sleep How to Apply It! 1) Adapt your use of screens to ensure that they are not interfering with a good night's sleep. 1) Ideally screens should be turned off 2... View More
If your child is anxious about new experiences, easily disappointed or over-reacts when things don't go as anticipated How to Apply It! Work with your child to develop a contingency plan so you know they are prepared if things don't go exactly as they hope. ... View More
If your child is often anxious, stressed or often tired How to Apply It! 1) When you have a bad day or bad mood or lose focus, there are some easy physical things that can make you feel better and less anxious. 1) Smile. The physical act of smiling releas... View More
All students, particularly those who might have weaker memory Teach It! 1)Objective: Students will understand the importance of building a strong foundation of knowledge in each subject 2)Teacher Takeaways: If a student is struggling to learn it is importan... View More
If your student struggles to remember core information and it might affect their self-confidence and participation in a group project ADAPTING WITH WEAKER MEMORY IN GROUP WORK 1) Use note taking and organization strategies that will help you remember what wa... View More