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The EF Facilitator’s Guide
A Collaborative Project by Peg Dawson’s Executive Skills Group
This manual is a resource for facilitators who want to support classroom practices that help students develop and strengthen executive skills in a developmentally appropriate fashion. Here’s a preview. The full guide is available at no cost to anyone who is curious about how to do this or who is looking for ideas that will help them bring this goal to fruition.
To obtain a complete copy of the guide, complete the request form.
An Introduction to Coaching
In this video Dr. Dawson gives a brief introduction to coaching, including an overview of the process, key communication tools and coaching steps, with an emphasis on goal setting. The video ends with two brief case studies to illustrate the process.
Join our study group on executive skills!
Peg Dawson leads an informal discussion forum on executive skills throughout the school year. Sponsored by the New Hampshire Association of School Psychologists, it is open at no cost to anyone with an interest in promoting executive skill development in schools. Participants include school psychologists, teachers, speech paths and OTs, school counselors, and the occasional school administrators. If you would like to be added to the meeting notification list, please contact me.
Now Available – ESQ-R
A self-report assessment instrument that students complete to help them (and their teachers or coaches) understand their executive skill strengths and challenges.
Take the ESQ-R and get results immediately! View the ESQ-R User’s Guide
New and Featured Books
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Coaching Students with Executive Skills Challenges
New: Second Edition
This revised second edition of this influential resource presents a refined coaching model and an expanded set of tools for helping K–12 students live up to their potential in school and beyond.
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Smart but Scattered—and Stalled
10 Steps to Help Young Adults Use Their Executive Skills to Set Goals, Make a Plan, and Successfully Leave the Nest
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Executive Function Skills in the Classroom
With insight and humor, this motivating guide shows how to bring executive functions (EF) to the forefront in K–8 classrooms.
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Executive Skills in Children and Adolescents
Third EditionA Practical Guide to Assessment and Intervention
Read this article written by Roxanne Turner on how she uses the Smart but Scattered Guide to Success in her coaching practice.