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Supporting the Smart but Scattered Student in the Classroom (Executive Functioning Supports)
Thursday May 28, 2026 10:00am - 11:30am CDT
Room 317
Presentation takes a close look at the book "Smart by Scattered" by Peg Dawson and Richard Guare. 
Boost Any Child’s Ability to:
 Get Organized
 Resist Impulse
 Stay Focused
 Use Time Wisely
 Plan Ahead
 Follow Through on Tasks
 Learn from Mistakes
 Stay in Control of Emotions
 Solve Problems Independently
 Be Resourceful 


Participants will be able to:
Identify executive functioning skills
Learn why they are more challenging in secondary school settings
Identify 10 ways to improve students executive functioning skills
Apply the Behavior Principles to weaken the impact of executive functioning weaknesses (the ABCs) and increase their skills
Identify supports for specific executive functioning skills
Learn how to design programs to teach executive function skills
Use provided examples of support for a variety of possible executive functioning weaknesses affecting students in school
Be able to modify and create their own support using strategies taught
Speakers
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Katie Norman

Autism Program Facilitator, Olathe School District
I am the autism program facilitator.  I support all of the district autism programs, as well as the specialist.  I have been in the district in the autism department for 23 years. I enjoy learning and sharing knowledge on supporting students with autism in their least restrictive... Read More →
Thursday May 28, 2026 10:00am - 11:30am CDT
Room 317
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