Executive Functioning and Learning Disabilities
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By Sheldon H. Horowitz, Ed.D.
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What Is Executive Function?
Executive function is a set of mental processes that helps connect past experience with present action. People use it to perform activities such as planning, organizing, strategizing, paying attention to and remembering details, and managing time and space.
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Executive Functioning and Learning Disabilities
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What Is Working Memory and Why Does It Matter?
Remember the day when someone rattled off a phone number while you just hoped against hope you'd recall the string of digits as you were dialing? That was working memory toiling away. With the advent of cell phones, you may no longer use it this way very often. But working memory stil... More >
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