New Zealand psychologists, master remediation and accommodation for executive function challenges. Discover practical tips, explore supportive technology and apps for students, and understand the developmental impact of deficits. This talk provides contextually relevant intervention ideas to empower your therapeutic practice.
The focus for this topic will be on providing as many tips and strategies as possible to equip the listener. Multiple practical ideas will be shared, including technology apps that could be used to support students in school. Therapeutic intervention will be discussed in brief as each of these interventions would require some learning with regards to the impact on development. The discussion will center around what is available in South Africa, and therefore have the ability to find application in the therapy practice
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this talk, participants will be able to:
Identify practical strategies for remediation and accommodation of executive function difficulties.
Explore technology tools and apps that support executive functioning in school-aged children.
Understand the developmental impact of executive function deficits on learning and daily functioning.
Apply contextually relevant intervention ideas suitable for therapy practice.
Gain insight into integrating remediation techniques alongside therapeutic support.