An underutilized tool

Whiteboards, both physical and virtual, are underutilized learning tools that help students visualize things more easily. Students can use them...

Quitter’s Day

The word “resolute” is deeply connected to the concept of New Year's resolutions. In this context, “resolution” signifies the act...

Tapping into Intrinsic Motivation

By Adina Levitt, Coach “But why? I don’t want to!” This may sound like a familiar response when students are...

Engaging Minds Expands Executive Function Programming for Adults

Three different adult executive function curriculum offerings to help adults manage their time and reduce stress

With intention and momentum – Happy New Year!

Happy New Year! Today we’re looking back at a few Tips from 2024 to help frame the new year and...

Happy Holidays!

Happy Holidays! Wishing you happiness, joy, and peace in the New Year. 

True understanding in a complex world

True understanding involves being able to: Explain a concept in your own words. Understand why the concept is important. Connect...

Making sense of directions

by Jocelyn Merrill As both a teacher and an executive functioning tutor, I often see students skip over directions. When...

Finding hidden time

With packed schedules filled with school, extracurricular activities, and social commitments, sometimes students feel like there aren't enough hours in...

Risky business

On this date in 1967, Dr. Christiaan Barnard performed the world’s first human-to-human heart transplant at Groote Schuur Hospital in...

Executive Functioning + Math = A Formula for Success!

By Emma Michiels, Instructor It’s probably been awhile since you tackled algebraic equations, or solved geometry proofs, right? Fortunately, you...

Thanksgiving

This Thanksgiving week we're thankful for our amazing community of learners and their families. Your dedication to growth and learning...