If your student works very quickly and might race ahead of others or miss key steps USING QUICK PROCESSING SPEED IN GROUP WORK 1) Use your strength to help your group run efficiently while gaining greater awareness of when you might be working too quickly. ... View More
If your student is very emotional, sensitive or impulsive Teach It! 1)Objective: Students when upset or frustrated will learn cues to take a pause to help them calm themselves before reacting. 2)Teacher Takeaways: As students develop self-regulation skills ... View More
All students, particularly those who are prone to impulsive behavior or repeatedly make the same mistakes Teach It! 1)Objective: Students will understand and connect how their actions or decisions impact themselves or others. 2)Model and Practice: a) Find ... View More
If your student can solve math or science problems but you want to be sure they can extend the application Instruction and Practice 1)Objective: Students will go beyond a "right or wrong" answer to ensure they fully understand the reasoning behind their stra... View More
If your student needs general note taking pointers but not necessarily a pre-existing structured method Teach It! 1) Objective: Students will learn how to listen for and get down the most important information when taking notes. 2) Teacher Takeaways: Stude... View More
If your student groupings sometimes result in inter-personal conflicts or poor productivity Teach It! 1) Objective: Create purposeful student groupings based on task objective as well as the inter-personal skills you want to develop. 2) General Considerati... View More
All students, particularly those who readily ask for help How to Apply It! 1) While parents need to support their children when they ask for help, it is important to strike the balance between being supportive but not interfering, especially in creative area... View More
If your child wants to listen to music while doing homework How to Apply It! 1) Soothing, unobtrusive background music (classical, Muzak, etc.) will not interfere with most students' focus and might even help you study, but as music becomes louder and soun... View More