“Without the skills of executive function, you cannot access the information needed to transform thinking and produce powerful learning. Executive function is, therefore, the coveted missing link to student achievement,” explains Dr. Sulla in a February 2018 article on Middleweb.com.
“If students haven’t developed the brain-based skills to focus, catch and correct errors, identify cause-and-effect relationships, and more, they can’t make sense of lessons, no matter how well they’re designed,” Dr. Sulla concludes.
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