CES Consultant, Dr. Anna L. Patton, sheds light on this educational #HotTopic Executive Functions are a group of brain activities that allow you to get things done. (Dr. Marydee Skylar, author of Seeing My Time ®) If you are connected to education in any capacity--student, educator, parent--you have certainly heard the term Executive Functioning. However, a clear definition is often missing from conversations about these important cognitive skills. The ever-changing nature of

Consultant Gretchen Averette shares how trust factors into her work with students "They don't care how much you know until they know how much you care" Though the slogan is commonly used in corporate customer service rallies or marketing campaigns, I believe it rings true for kids, especially those who struggle with academics. When beginning with a new student, one of my goals for our very first session is to make a connection. I want to learn about their interests, strengths