Executive Function Skills in Nonverbal Learning Disability and Asperger Syndrome
This workshop is divided into two interrelated parts. First, the executive function difficulties that are unique to learners with Nonverbal Learning Disability and Asperger's Syndrome will be identified. Based on this characterization, in part two, the principles of effective executive function based instruction will be taught to help these students learn explicit strategies to:
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Improve awareness and have forethought
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Develop gray scale thinking
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Be more effective at decision making and prioritizing
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Increase pacing skills for successful self regulation
Event Info
Wednesday January 13, 2010
Time: 9-11:00am
Registration: 8:45
Cost: $94.00 Includes course booklet, materials and light breakfast
Place: ALoft Lexington
727 Marrett Road - A
Lexington,
MA 02421
Phone:
(781) 761-1700
