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Best of The Authority: Executive Functions for Every Classroom with Mitch Weathers
For our next "Best Of" episode, I'm excited to republish my conversation with Mitch Weathers, teacher and founder of Organized Binder, Inc. We talked about his book Executive Functions for Every Classroom: Creating Safe and Predictable Learning Environments Grades 3-12, published by Corwin.
Hear our conversation about:
Defining executive functions and their importance
Signs of executive dysfunction
Justin Baeder, The Principal Center, says the book “makes the case for universal classroom routines that free up students' mental bandwidth to focus on learning.”
Practical steps to create…
The skinny
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