As a 10 year Special Educator, and as an Executive Function Skills coach, my primary duty is to differentiate my instructional approach and facilitate tailored self-management tools, strategies, and systems that support the student across the short and long-term. Executive function skills are housed in the frontal lobe of the brain and are commonly referred to as the orchestra conductor of the mind (different from brain). Our ability to manipulate, orchestrate, and direct actions, reactions, feelings, behavior, time and the way we go about thinking about our thinking are these 30 or so known executive function skills. I also happen to be a political scientist, although I have no work published in peer-reviewed journals of reputation. I look at the intertwining of micro and macro events on a local, national, and global scale, especially as it pertains to my focus on kids and young adults with ADHD, executive function skills deficits, or autism. My political science lens compli...
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