Executive function skills are the processes in our mind that manage and monitor our behavior and thoughts. Thomas E. Brown’s six-cluster arrangement helps explain a deficit (or simply inefficiency) in our executive function skills,commonly referred to as ADHD. Dr. … Continue reading →
I’ve worked with children with ADHD before ADHD became a household word. Most often, the students I worked with were undiagnosed. I didn’t know what to do with those kids or why they behaved the way they did. I continually … Continue reading →
Everyone should go to college. People might criticize me for making such a blanket statement. And I understand the reasons for some folks who choose not to attend college. But hear me out. I work with college students with and … Continue reading →
Hubby Dear and I took a quick trip to Tulsa, Oklahoma last weekend. Before heading home we stopped by Schusterman Center, OU – Tulsa and Oral Roberts University. Being a photographer, he captured these striking images of both universities. … Continue reading →
Do you have a learning disability or ADHD? Then change is something you must figure out in order to move toward your goals. According to research* there are six well-defined stages of change. First stage: Precontemplation People in this … Continue reading →
Many students come see me after they have bombed their first semester or first year in college. Together we work on action steps to get their GPA back on track and take the steps each semester towards graduation. It’s not … Continue reading →
Hello everyone! What’s happening with my research? There are several parts in my doctoral journey. Coursework, comprehensive exams, proposal writing, acceptance and approval to conduct research. The next step is recruitment of participants and then conducting the actual research. This … Continue reading →
Most folks know how to conduct themselves in a college classroom. You come in, find a seat, and smile to the person next to you. Once the professor walks in, you start taking notes and you might raise your hand … Continue reading →
You’re starting college. Maybe you are fresh out of high school or maybe you are an adult returning to school. Either way you’ll more than likely have a class where you will be required to participate in a Discussion Board. … Continue reading →
Plan to reach your academic goals. By creating a study plan for your exam, you can reach your goals this semester. Watch this video to find out what that study plan must include. You can learn to learn. You can … Continue reading →