Learn Smarter | Executive Function Series

214: ADHD Essentials – The Wall of Awful with Brendan Mahan (Executive Functioning Series)

by learnsmarter | Jun 28, 2022 | Executive Function Series

ADHD Coach, Podcast Host and Speaker Brendan Mahan joins Rachel and Stephanie on the podcast. Brendan explains his “Wall of Awful”, how the bricks in the Wall of Awful form and the assumption of disappointment. He talks about the moral aspect of ADHD (when it’s really...

201: Executive Functioning Skills Master Class with Dr. Peg Dawson (Executive Function Series)

by learnsmarter | Mar 29, 2022 | Executive Function Series

Dr. Peg Dawson, the author of several important Executive Function Skills books, joins Rachel & Steph on the podcast. She shares what led her to exploring Executive Function Skills, her framework for supporting executive skills, and the difference between...

186: All or Nothing Brain (Executive Function Series)

by learnsmarter | Dec 14, 2021 | Executive Function Series

Understanding the “all or nothing brain” can be critical for learners. Rachel & Steph talk about what an “all or nothing brain” is, how it shows up in learning, school, and life. They discuss real world examples and why it is so important to understand the choices...

173: My Ed Therapist’s Eric Kaufmann on Executive Functioning in Males (EF Series)

by learnsmarter | Sep 14, 2021 | Executive Function Series

My Ed Therapist’s lead team member Eric Kaufmann joins Rachel and Steph today on the podcast to talk about executive function in boys. They chat about self-advocacy, goals, values, motivation, and how to not give up when faced with a difficult task. He also shares the...

170: Re-Air: The Perfect Storm: Writing & Executive Functioning (Executive Functioning Series)

by learnsmarter | Aug 24, 2021 | Executive Function Series

This week, we’re re-airing an oldie but goodie to help with the start of school and the anxiety that may be building around the challenging task of writing. Writing presents a challenge for ALL students–it doesn’t matter if they have a learning or medical...

136: Creating a Check-In/Check-Out of Work System (Executive Function Series)

by learnsmarter | Dec 29, 2020 | Executive Function Series

Rachel & Steph introduce their Check-in/Check-Out of Work System. With virtual learning, learners have had to be even more diligent with making sure they’re staying “on top” of their workloads. To help them reach their goals, Rachel & Steph created this...

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214: ADHD Essentials – The Wall of Awful with Brendan Mahan (Executive Functioning Series)

201: Executive Functioning Skills Master Class with Dr. Peg Dawson (Executive Function Series)

186: All or Nothing Brain (Executive Function Series)

173: My Ed Therapist’s Eric Kaufmann on Executive Functioning in Males (EF Series)

170: Re-Air: The Perfect Storm: Writing & Executive Functioning (Executive Functioning Series)

136: Creating a Check-In/Check-Out of Work System (Executive Function Series)

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