Description
Are your students struggling to manage their materials and turn assignments in on time? Many students’ academic struggles may be attributed to a lack of executive functioning skills of which one skill is Organization.
Executive functions are a set of mental skills that include working memory, flexible thinking, and self-regulation. They are the bridge between social and emotional learning (SEL) and academic content teaching.
The Effective Student Method:
The Effective Student method provides teachers with the tools to help their students achieve their full potential – through uniquely structured lessons designed to assist in the development of executive functioning skills, from organization and time management to study skills and test analysis.
Designed by Rachael Barron (parent, seasoned academic coach, and former education advocate) and curriculum written by Danielle LeFevers, M.Ed., in curriculum design, the Effective Student Method™ provides students, parents, and teachers with proven resources to master executive functions and maximize academic success.
Unit 2:
In Unit 3, ORGANIZATION, the teacher will introduce organization techniques to help students:
– Organize materials in an easy to locate manner.
– Find homework and study tools quickly.
– Organize online documents to reduce clutter and improve accessibility
– Retain graded work to be able to learn from mistakes.
– Develop attention to detail skills.
What’s Included:
– Teacher Lesson Plans
– In-Class and At-Home Activities
– Student Worksheets/Resources
– Parent Resources
– Quizzes, Rubrics, and more!
Unit Objectives:
– Establish strategies for organizing materials in binders and online.
– Establish expectations for how materials should be managed through a logical
and easy-to-follow practice.
– Prevent students’ learning and success from being impeded by a lack of
organizational skills.
