Executive Function in the Classroom: Practical Strategies for Improving Performance and

Executive Function in the Classroom: Practical Strategies for Improving Performance and Enhancing Skills for All Students  1st Edition by Christopher Kaufman Ph.D. (Author) Students with strong executive function skills hold the keys to school and social success—from attention and impulse control to time management and organization. Now K–12 teachers have a practical, highly readable guide to enhancing these critical skills for all students, with and without learning disabilities. Through the author's memorable metaphors, classroom examples, and crystal-clear explanations of brain functioning, teachers will immediately grasp what executive function is and how it affects their students' learning and behavior. Then they'll get the explicit, research-based guidance they need to   improve executive function skills in specific academic subjects: reading, math, and writing choose effective assessment methods to pinpoint the strengths and weaknesses in students' executive function adap