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Free Executive Function Course for Teachers

This is a free, plug-and-play professional development series that helps educators understand executive functioning and support students who struggle with organization, follow-through, emotional regulation, and missing assignments—especially students with ADHD, autism, and learning differences.

Use this playlist in a staff meeting: watch one video, discuss as a team, and choose one strategy to implement that week.

Want the discussion prompts + staff implementation toolkit? Get it in the video descriptions.

Want this customized for your district with implementation support? Book a PD planning call using the link in the descriptions.

-Sean McCormick, M. Ed.

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What you’ll learn in this series:

  • What executive functions are (teacher-friendly definition)

  • Hot vs. cool executive functions (emotions vs. cognition)

  • Why Your "Why" For Teaching Matters (how to clarify it + use it for growth)

  • Why students struggle: biology, environment, and daily “wear & tear"

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