EXECUTIVE FUNCTION SKILLS
The foundation of academic success.
Students learn how to:
·         Break down large assignments into smaller, more manageable pieces
·         Track daily homework, plan ahead, and keep up-to-date on long-term assignments
·         Prioritize the many tasks students face each day, week, and month
·         Initiate homework and long-term assignments
·         Break down and follow directions
·         Prepare and study for exams
·         Develop and set goals that are specific, achievable, and timely
·         Shift between big ideas and details, and between one assignment and the next
·         Extract information from texts (reading comprehension techniques)
Organize thoughts and ideas, and to communicate clearly and effectively in writing