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What is Working Memory?

Posted In Skills

Working memory is a foundational component of executive function, describing the ability to store and recall information to complete tasks. Students with strong working memory skills are equipped to remember and apply crucial information, follow multi-step directions, and utilize strategies to stay focused on their work. These abilities empower students, improve their academic performance, and […]

December 22, 2024 Read More
Task Initiation

What is Task Initiation?

Posted In Skills

Task initiation is one of the brain’s cognitive executive functions, and it describes the ability to begin projects, assignments, and tasks without procrastination. Students with the skill of task initiation are self-starters who begin assignments and projects promptly, allowing themselves enough time to finish. They usually have a plan of action for test preparation and […]

August 8, 2023 Read More

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