Mitch Weathers – författare
Executive Functions for Every Classroom, Grades 3-12
Creating Safe and Predictable Learning Environments
347 kr
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Every educator wants to know: What has the greatest impact on student success?
The answer: executive function skills. They are crucial for students' academic success and personal growth, yet many of our students lack the skills required to engage in learning, such as organization, planning, time management, and self-regulation.
This book shows how educators can create a more engaging and effective learning experience while addressing the epidemic of disengagement and executive dysfunction. With practical guidance to make the skills "stick" for students, this vital resource also provides/p>
The three keys to teaching executive functions: Clarity, Modeling, and RoutineAn explanation of the specific executive functioning skills essential for student successStrategies for students to practice executive functions within the context of what they are learningPractical guidance for establishing a consistent and safe learning environmentGuidance on how to expose all students to this universal MTSS/RTI Tier 1 interventionEducators can empower students to take more risks, improve their academic performance, and prepare them for the future with the help of this innovative resource.
Executive Functions for Every K-3 Classroom
Promoting Self-Regulation for a Strong Start
355 kr
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Ensure every child thrives during the critical early years of learning
Every day in primary classrooms, teachers navigate a familiar challenge: Some learners seem naturally ready for school routines while others struggle to follow directions, stay organized, or manage their impulses. The difference often isn't about a student’s ability or behavior—it's about executive functions, the cognitive processes that promote attention, memory, and adaptability.
Executive Functions for Every K–3 Classroom provides the knowledge and practical strategies teachers need to support all children in developing these critical skills. The authors translate complex research into actionable classroom practices, showing you how to create learning environments where working memory, inhibition, and cognitive flexibility flourish. This book completes the K–12 series, alongside Mitch Weathers's bestselling Executive Functions for Every Classroom, Grades 3–12.
What makes this book essential:
Research-backed strategies that translate complex cognitive science into simple, actionable classroom practicesReal classroom scenarios showing how executive function challenges play out in daily learning and demonstrating practical solutions that workPractical suggestions to reduce interference and increase automaticity, helping all students access learning more effectivelyEmbedded implementation that fits seamlessly into your existing routines and instruction without adding extra workResearch shows that strong executive functions in the early years help close opportunity gaps, leading to better academic outcomes and improved reading and math skills. Whether you're assisting a kindergartner learning to unpack their backpack independently or supporting a third grader through multi-step problem-solving, this book provides the foundation you need to build self-regulated learners who are truly ready for school and beyond.