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South Orangetown, NY Students Go Back to School and to the LATI Classroom

Written by Boyd Adolfsson

In its August 18th, 2016 edition, the Rockland County Times states that the “South Orangetown School Administration has been working this summer on a valuable series of initiatives to enhance student achievement for the 2016-2017 academic year.” The newspaper quotes Dr. Robert Pritchard, Superintendent of the South Orangetown Central School District as saying, “We want students […]

Change, Executive Function, LATI Classroom, News, PBL, Teaching
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“If, Then” Plans: Building Executive Function

Written by Dr. Nancy Sulla

One of the most important characteristics for success is the ability to delay gratification: to persist in a task or goal in spite of tempting distractions. How do we build this valuable executive function skill in our students? For starters, here is an “If, Then” planning sheet to use with students; but read on . . . […]

Achievement, Dr. Nancy Sulla, Engagement, Executive Function, LATI Classroom
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