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Executive Functioning

Using Mind Mapping

At SAOTG, we want students to succeed in the long term. Our four pillars of Executive Function (EF) emphasize longevity and adaptability. For instance, we

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Executive Functioning

One Secret of Successful Students

Everyone has that student in their class who is involved in absolutely everything. She is the student body president, the starting point guard, an honor

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Executive Functioning

Becoming a Model Student

Let’s talk about subtle skills. These are skills that students need to succeed but that no one talks about or teaches. Subtle skillsets are a

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Executive Functioning

EF Skills and Group Projects

Group projects are ubiquitous. Middle and high school teachers of every subject assign at least one group project per year. From group lab reports in

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Executive Functioning

Principles of Student Motivation

Motivation is a fundamental component in shaping our behavior, profoundly influencing how and why we act in various facets of life. For students, maintaining consistent

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Executive Functioning

Demystifying Soft Skills

“Soft skills.” This term burst onto the corporate lingo scene in the late 1990s and has not lost its prominence. Everyone is vaguely aware that

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Executive Functioning

Navigating Tricky Courses

Certain classes require a delicate touch. Whether caused by complex subject matter or an eclectic teacher, students must learn how to adjust their approach on

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