Description
This engaging and informative session focuses on executive functioning (EF)- the mental skills that enable us to plan, focus attention, regulate emotions, and complete multistep directions. This session offers a clear overview of EF skills, age-based developmental milestones, and practical strategies to support success! Participants will be equipped with actionable tools to create EF-friendly classrooms and spaces that foster independence, resilience, and academic success for all learners. Maryland Teacher CEUs and certificates of attendance will be provided.
Ivymount is an approved non-public school and authorized to issue Professional Development Points (PDPs) to Maryland teaching license holders.1 PDP will be offered for this session.
What you'll learn
Participants will be equipped with actionable tools to create EF-friendly classrooms and spaces that foster independence, resilience, and academic success for all learners.
Ivymount Outreach Programs
For more than 55 years, Ivymount has created nationally recognized programs and partnerships for people with autism and special needs as well as their families. The goal in all our programs is to help children, students, and young adults achieve their highest level of development and independence. In addition to creating our own education and outreach programs, Ivymount forms partnerships with other organizations and researchers, often functioning as a training site, to ensure that our innovative and intensive approach is widely disseminated and influences the larger field of special education and support services.
Visit www.ivymountoutreach.org for more information
