15 min: Principles of Assessing and improving Executive Function, Goal Management, and Motivational Effort in students.
15 min: Overview of mental time travel and future prospection as it relates to developing skills, habits, and strategy use to improve outcomes for the future-self.
15 min: Overview of Tools for Success class and implementation of digital curriculum to improve Executive Function in 9th grade students in Baldwin County.
15 min: Hands-on activities to create Portrait of the Future-Self using the science of future prospection to achieve immediate, intermediate, and future goals.
Teachers will learn how to create a "Portrait of the Future-Self" for their students.
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