Executive Function Strategies for Middle/High School Students – Evolved Education Company

Strategies to Improve Attention

Introduction

Where do you already focus?

Visualization

Red Light, Green Light

Two Minute Drill

Pomodoro Method

Make a Plan

Detail Drills

Anchors

Greenlights and Redlights (use after Anchor Strategy)

Roadmaps

Scripts

Reminders

Stoplight Strategy

Simple Strategies and Routines

Editing

Functional Organization

Feedback Tracking

Strategies for Working Memory (short term, active memory)

Introduction

How Big Is Your Note?

Annotation

Speech to Text

Naming

Decrease the Cognitive Load

Quick Outline

Strategies for Cognitive Flexibility

Introduction

Awareness

A Process, A Framework

Practice Approaches, Not Problems

Involve the Student In Problem Solving

Discuss Perspectives

Mapping