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Executive Functions for Every Classroom with Mitch Weathers — Strategies to Create Safe and Predictable Learning Environments
Mitch Weathers is a teacher and founder of Organized Binder, Inc. He works with K-12 schools and colleges in the US and internationally to equip students with executive functioning skills.
Mitch’s latest book is Executive Functions for Every Classroom: Creating Safe and Predictable Learning Environments Grades 3-12, published by Corwin.
In this episode, Ross and Mitch discuss:
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…
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