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Podcast: Tests and the Rest: College Admissions Podcast
Episode: HOW EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING PROCESSES IMPACT LEARNING
Description: We've long understood how fundamental skills related to executive function facilitate workplace success. Only recently, however, has the public grasped how these skills–or the lack thereof–influence academic success. Amy and Mike invited educator Natallia Kohut to explain how executive functioning processes impact learning. What are five things you will learn in this episode? Why are so many children now being identified with executive functioning difficulties? How do we promote resilience and reduce stress students are currently experiencing? What are some signs that a student is having trouble with executive functioning? At what age do execu...