Learn to discriminate between components of self-regulation and executive function skills. Learn strategies, modifications and technology applications to address deficits. Learn to collect data to support your intervention plans.
How To Assist Children With Executive Function Dysfunction as a Related Service Provider
Jocelynn Wallach, Nancy Williamson- COURSE
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This course is part of Therapies in the School Online Conference 5
Do you have students who have difficulty sitting still, initiating tasks, sustaining their attention, and applying active listening skills, in order to work through assignments to completion? Learn to discriminate between components of self-regulation and executive function skills. Learn strategies, modifications and technology applications to address deficits. Learn to collect data to support your intervention plans.
Course Objectives:
- Identify the components of self-regulation and executive functioning and how deficits impact learning.
- Discuss a variety of strategies that you can immediately incorporate into your daily therapeutic interventions including environmental changes; modifying approach; adapting instruction and building skills through the use of technology/apps.
- Develop an effective intervention plan; learn to track progress; evaluate effectiveness of intervention.
Jocelynn Wallach
Jocelynn B. Wallach, MS, OTR/L, has worked as a pediatric therapist in hospitals, clinics, schools and early intervention programs for more than 40 years. She has lectured nationwide and taught graduate courses on normal development, sensory processing disorder, self-regulation and executive functioning. For the past 25 years, she has worked in the Westwood Public Schools and maintained her private practice/owner of “Capable Hands and Associates.” She has advanced her professional development by taking graduate courses in technology.
Nancy Williamson
Nancy L. Williamson, M.Ed. CCC/SLP, has specialized in educational settings, preschool through middle school, for more than 25 years. She has presented lectures, training seminars and professional development sessions for teachers, instructional assistants and parents, in a variety of venues including The Braintree Rehabilitation Hospital Pediatric Conference, the Westwood Public Schools, and the Dedham Parents’ Group. She is currently employed in the Westwood Public Schools and has maintained her private practice.
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