Presented by: McCloskey

Dr. George McCloskey presents a webinar describing executive functions and discuss their involvement in academic production. The distinction between learning disabilities resulting from process deficits and producing disabilities resulting from executive control deficits will be highlighted. Reading, writing, and math production difficulties related to executive function deficits will be discussed along with interventions for helping students improve their use of executive functions when reading, writing, and doing math. Case study examples will be used to illustrate intervention techniques and outcomes.